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88% of students who try out for junior lifeguards pass the swim test if 450 students try out how many will pass the swim test

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Answer:

396 students will pass

Explanation:

So 88% can also be written as 88/100, which is 0.88 as a decimal. The amount of people who pass is 0.88 × 450. This is 396.

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