Fifteen students taking a test the state assessment exam forgot their calculator. of the 250 students taking the exam, what percent forgot their calculator?

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Walker Collins

13 October, 20:23

Fifteen students taking a test the state assessment exam forgot their calculator. of the 250 students taking the exam, what percent forgot their calculator?

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Tyree Lara · Answer 1

6%

Step-by-step explanation:

The percentage is the ratio 15/250 converted to a percent. That conversion can be accomplished by multiplying the ratio by 100%. (You can do this without a calculator.)

15/250 * 100% = (1500/250) % = 6%