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Here it is : Forty of Laurens 50 answers were correct .What percent of Laurens answers were correct.

User Opstalj
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Answer:

80%

Explanation:

using equivalent fractions:

40/50 = 80/100 = 80%

also since 50 is half of 100 (in other words 100%), you can just multiply 40 by 2 to get a number out of 100 which is your percentage

hope this helped :)

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