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A chess Club with 80 members is electing a new president. Yoko received 72 votes. What percentage of club members voted for Yoko?

User Richardtz
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Answer:

90%

Explanation:

You can make the votes simple by dividing 8 on 80 and 72

80 becomes 10

72 becomes 9

You can do this because we done the same thing to both sides

now it is Yoko got 9 out of 10 and we know 9 out of 10 is 9/10 or 90/100 which mean Yoko got 90% of the club members vote

User Rohit Walavalkar
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2 votes

Answer:

90%

Explanation:

You can make the votes simple by dividing 8 on 80 and 72

80 becomes 10

72 becomes 9

You can do this because we done the same thing to both sides

now it is Yoko got 9 out of 10

and we know 9 out of 10 is 9/10 or 90/100 which mean Yoko got 90% of the club members vote

Hope this helps!

User Ze Jibe
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