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In a charity baseball game 75% of the particapants get a hit.If 27 people get a hit, how many people are particapating in the game?

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First, change the percentage into a decimal. To do so, move the decimal point to the left two place values, and remove the percentage sign.

75% = 0.75

Divide

27/0.75 = 36

36 people were participating in the game.

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