SOLUTION: On a mathematics examination, a student missed 8 of 70 questions. What percent of the questions, rounded to the nearest tenth, did the student do correctly? Explain how you got yo

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Question 223410: On a mathematics examination, a student missed 8 of 70 questions. What percent of the questions, rounded to the nearest tenth, did the student do correctly? Explain how you got your answer.

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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8 missed, 62 correct
62/70=.8857 or 88.6% correct