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Guests to a wedding had to choose among three entree options: steak, chicken, or pasta primavera. Of the 128 guests who responded, 63 chose steak and 25 chose pasta primavera. What percent chose chicken?

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Answer:

31.25%

Explanation:

Take 128-63=65, and then 65-25=40. Hence now you take

100%/ x%= 128/40

x%/ 100%= 40/ 128

----> x= 31.25%

Therefore, 40 is 31.25% of 128, so this means that 31.25% of the people at the weeding chose chicken. Hope this helped!

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