RATES AND PERCENTS
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1. A group of 100 town residents is asked to attend a
town hall meeting. Of the 400 residents asked to
attend, 36 were able to attend. What percentage of the
town residents were able to attend?



Answer :

Final answer:

To find the percentage of town residents who attended a town hall meeting: divide the number of attendees by the total residents asked and multiply by 100 to get the percentage.


Explanation:

To find the percentage of town residents who attended the town hall meeting:

  1. Calculate the percentage of residents who attended: (36 residents attending / 100 residents asked) x 100 = 36%

Therefore, 36% of the town residents were able to attend the town hall meeting.


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