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People were asked if they were considering changing what they eat. 29% said yes

Out of these, 23% were considering becoming a vegetarian. What percentage of people asked said they were considering becoming vegetarian? Pls show working out!!! Thanks

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divide 23 by 29 and turn it into a percentage
User Makarand
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In this problem, you need to figure out whats 23% of 29% to find the percentage of the total group becoming vegetarians.

In order to do this, you can convert the percentages to decimals and multiply.

.23 x .29 = .0667 or 6.67%

6.67% of the total group are considering becoming vegetarians.
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