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A chess club with 55 members is electing a new president. Lucy received 33 votes. What percentage of the club members voted for Lucy?
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A chess club with 55 members is electing a new president. Lucy received 33 votes. What percentage of the club members voted for Lucy?

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You would put it up into proportions so 33 over 55 equals x over 100. Then you would cross multiply so 55x=3300. Then you would divide 3300 by 55 and get 60%.
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