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Question 53941: Can someone help me on this problem?
A survey of 400 people found that 66 were left-handed. What percent of those surveyed were left-handed?
Thanks,
Lyn
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Percent means per 100
66/400 = 16.5/100 = 16.5% or (16 1/2)%
Cheers,
Stan H.