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2% of the students at Hamilton Middle School have red hair. There are 700 students at Hamilton Middle
School
How many students at Hamilton Middle School have red hair?

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thepingu

Answer:

14 students

Step-by-step explanation:

We can set up a percentage proportion to find 2% of 700.

[tex]\frac{x}{700} = \frac{2}{100}[/tex], and we can use the cross products property to find the value of x.

[tex]700\cdot2=1400\\\\1400\div100=14[/tex]

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nemo4547

Answer:

14 students

Step-by-step explanation:

If two percent of Hamilton Middle School students have red hair, it means that the number of students who have red hair is given by (0.02) * (700) =14 students.

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