A long distance race begins with 12 runners from Team A and 12 runners from Team B. 3 runners from Team A and 6 runners from Team B do not finish the race. What percentage of the runners who finish the race are from team A

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Giovanna Alvarez

1 March, 17:52

A long distance race begins with 12 runners from Team A and 12 runners from Team B. 3 runners from Team A and 6 runners from Team B do not finish the race. What percentage of the runners who finish the race are from team A

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Heath Lynch · Answer 1

Team A=75%

Step-by-step explanation:

Team A runners=12

Team B runners=12

Now,

We find out the percentage of successful runners from Team A.

Successful runners of team

A=12-3=9

Now we find percentage,

Team A=9/12*100

=0.75*100

=75.0%