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in a survey of eight graders, 4/5 of the students preferred using pens over pencils. what percent of the students preferred?

User Eward
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Answer:

its 80% or also 0.8%....

Explanation:

divide 4 and 5 you get 0.8% but you say 80% without the dot.

User Franiis
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Answer:

80% (you divide 4 by 5 to get 0.8, then you move the decimal 2 spaces to the right

User Vijay C
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