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Jorge finds that 56% of his 75 classmates like salsa music and 80% of his 60 relatives like salsa music how many more of Jorge’s realatives as compared to his classmates like salsa music?

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To solve this problem you must apply the proccedure shown below:
1. You have the following information given in the problem above:
- There are 75 classmates.
- 56% of his 75 classmates like salsa music and 80% of his 60 relatives like salsa music.
2. Therefore, you have:
- Number of his classmates that likes salsa music:
75x0.56=42
- Number of his relatives that like salsa music:
60x0.80=48
3. Then you have:
48-42=6
Therefore, the answer is: 6.
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