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Q) Rewrite these newspaper headline in PERCENTAGE?

1.There was a one in two chance that the goldfish would swin to left.

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Answer:

There was a 50% chance that the goldfish would swim to the left

Explanation:

Percentage means "amount in one hundred".


\textsf{one in two}=\sf (1)/(2)=\sf (1* 50)/(2 * 50)=(50)/(100)=50\%

Newspaper headline:

There was a 50% chance that the goldfish would swim to the left.

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