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Mackenzie surveys 80 of her classmates and finds that 85% of them like sports. She also finds that 75% of her 84 relatives like sports. How many more of her classmates like sports as compared to her relatives?
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Mackenzie surveys 80 of her classmates and finds that 85% of them like sports. She also finds that 75% of her 84 relatives like sports. How many

more of her classmates like sports as compared to her relatives?

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Classmates

80 of 85%
80 times 85/100 = 68

Relatives
84 of 75%

84 times 75/100 = 63

68-63 = 5 more of her classmates like sports than her relatives
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