Answer to Question #281549 in Algebra for Chris

Question #281549

400 boys sit for an examination. 15% of them failed and 8% obtained distinction. How many failed and how many obtained distinction?

Expert's answer

"\\dfrac{15\\%}{100\\%}\\cdot400=60"

"\\dfrac{8\\%}{100\\%}\\cdot400=32"

60 boys failed and 32 boys obtained distinction.

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