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using what you know about percents,explain why a commercial that says"80% of dentists use this toothpaste"might be misleading?

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There are many dentists in the world and it wold be hard to count the amount of dentists that use the toothpaste. Also, there are many brands of toothpaste and it would would be doubtful that “80%” of dentists would use the same one.
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