Question

Out of 230 racers who started the marathon,

212 completed the race, 14 gave up, and 4 were disqualified. what percentage did not complete the marathon?

Answer 1

6.96%

Explanation:

Assuming that the total number of races who did not finish the race are the ones who gave up and were disqualified:

(14+4)/230 = 0.06957

convert to percentage 0.06956*100= 6.957%