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Nine students in Maddie's classroom are wearing red. There are

30 students in her class. Maddie says that 30% of her class is
wearing red. Is Maddie correct? Explain your reasoning.

User RIYAJ KHAN
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5 votes

Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

30 students

9 of them wearing red

Maddie says 30% of her class is wearing red.

you know this because 30 total students take away 9 and you have 21.

now what you do is take that and you are left with 21 and then you add the nine back so you get 30%!!! DONE BOOM

User Drwhite
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4 votes

Answer:

YES

Explanation:

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