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Yesterday 5% of the 120 sixth graders at a school were late . How many sixth graders were late
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Yesterday 5% of the 120 sixth graders at a school were late . How many sixth graders were late

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6 six graders were late. 10% would be 12, and half of that is 6. You need to divide that in half because 5 is half of 10.
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