SOLUTION: Of the 55 people who started a math class meeting at 10:00 each morning, only 49 finished the class. What fraction of people finished the class?

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Question 1088325: Of the 55 people who started a math class meeting at 10:00 each morning, only 49 finished the class. What fraction of people finished the class?
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, ikleyn:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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P=%2849%2F55%29%2A100=4900%2F55
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Answer by ikleyn(52928) About Me  (Show Source):
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The fraction is 49%2F55.