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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a. Out of 48 job applicants, the manager chose 22 to interview. Did more than half of the applicants get an interview? b. What percent of the applicants got an interview? Round up to the nearest whole percent.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a) well just think, is 22 half of 48?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

44

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so then no, if 22 is half of 22 it cant be half of 48

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?yes?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wut?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i meant ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh my b lol now take 22/48

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@__assassin__ lol lol =D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

shut up >.> lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

45833333333

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its 0.458333333333 , never forget your decimal lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0-0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

now times that by 100 ((move the decimal to the right two places))

OpenStudy (anonymous):

45? so its no 45?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

22 is not half of 48; 44 is half of 48. 22/48 = 0.45833333333. 0.45833333333 = 45.8% 45.8% = 46%

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