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Caroline served a ball over the net 16 out of 20 times.What percentage did she not make her serve over the net

User Kvark
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16
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20 to make 20 100 multiply by 5 as we multiply denominator we multiply numerator

16 x 5 80
--------- = ----- so the answer is 80%
20 x 5 100


User Anna Tolochko
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16-20= 4 so 4/20 is 0.2 or 20%. To get percentage move decimal to the right two times :)
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