SOLUTION: In november, 200 people bought tickets to play. Then 16 people had to return the tickets for a refund. What percent of the people returned their tickets for a refund?

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Question 303059: In november, 200 people bought tickets to play. Then 16 people had to return the tickets for a refund. What percent of the people returned their tickets for a refund?
Answer by TX911(36) About Me  (Show Source):
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16/200= .08 or 8%
Check by multiplying 200 by 8% or .08
200*.08=16