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A local little league has a total of 85 players, of whom 80% are right-handed. How many right-handed players are there? There are right-handed players.

(Type a whole number.)

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User Polapts
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85 times 0.8 (the same as 80%) is 68 meaning 68 of players are right handed
User Bart Jacobs
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85 divided by 100 = 0.85 times 80 equals 68 players are right handed!
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