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There are 99 males and 121 females participating in a marathon. What percent of the participants are female?

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There are 99 males and 121 females participating in a marathon. What percent of the-example-1
User Jreisinger
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Answer = 55%

99 males + 121 females = 220 participants
121/220 are female
121 divided by 220 = 0.55
0.55 x 100 = 55%
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