SOLUTION: Mrs. Reyes handled two sections in College Algebra class last semester. Ten (10) students out of 44 failed in Section A, while 13 out of 52 failed in Section B. Which section has a

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Question 942781: Mrs. Reyes handled two sections in College Algebra class last semester. Ten (10) students out of 44 failed in Section A, while 13 out of 52 failed in Section B. Which section has a better percentage of passing?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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A:
+10%2F44+=+.2273+ ( rounded off )
+.2273%2A100+=+22.73+
22.73% passed
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B:
+13%2F52+=+.25+
+.25%2A100+=+25+
25% passed
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B has the better passing %