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Please Answer The data from a survey on the academic degrees earned by students in the United States in 2009 is shown below. Degree Male (in thousands) Female (in thousands) Marginal Totals Associate 298 489 787 Bachelor 685 916 1,601 Master 260 397 657 Professional 47 45 92 Doctorate 32 35 67 Marginal Totals 1,322 1,882 3,204 What percentage of students earning degrees in 2009 were awarded a professional degree? A. 4.89% B. 2.87% C. 6.96% D. 5.75%

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2.87% was correct answer on plato/edmentum

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the answer is B. 2.87

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You must get the total of pro (professional) degrees handed out (92) Then divide that by the total amount of degrees handed out. 92/3204 in the calculator you should get 0.02871410736 times that by 100 and there's your direct answer

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