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A middle school took all of its 6th grade students on a field trip to see a play at a theater that has 2100 seats. The students left 987 seats vacant. What percentage of the seats in the theater were filled by the 6th graders on the trip?

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Answer:

2100 - 987 = 1113

1113/2100= 0.53

0.53 X 100 = 53%

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