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About 35% of the people who come to the park bring a dog.2/5 of people who come to the park exercise. Which group of people represents a larger percent of the people coming to the park?

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If you convert 2/5 to a percentage, you will get 40%. The excercising group is larger.
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The people that exercised have a larger percentage because 2/5 is equal to 40/100, or 40%, 2/5 is greater.
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