Question

Twenty-four students in Jamal's class are wearing tennis shoes. There are thirty students in his class. Jamal says that 70 percent of his class is wearing tennis shoes. Is Jamal correct? Explain your reasoning.show your work.

Answer 1

24/30
=8/10

8/10
=80%

Jamal is incorrect because 80 percent of Jamal's class are wearing tennis shoes.

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