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At Maddison high school each student studies one foreign language is 3/5 take Spanish and one-fourth of the remaining take german what percent takes frnechan how

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Answer:

Explanation:

3/5 = 0.6

1 - 0.6 = 0.4 students left

Multiply the amount of students remaining by the fractional amount that take German

0.4 x 1/4 = 0.1

1 - 0.6 - 0.1 = 0.3

0.3 x 100 = 30%

Therefore 30% of students take French

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