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Over the past week, 34 baby boys were born at the hospital. this was 54% of all babies born. how many girls were born over the past week? (enter numeric value only. if grounding…

Over the past week, 34 baby boys were born at the hospital. this was 54% of all babies born. how many girls were born over the past week? (enter numeric value only. if grounding…
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Over the past week, 34 baby boys were born at the hospital. this was 54% of all babies born. how many girls were born over the past week? (enter numeric value only. if grounding is necessary, round to the nearest whole number

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29 because you just have to cross multiply if 34/x= 54/100 just cross multiply and x(the total # of babies born) is about 63 and 63-34=29
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