Modified Masteringchemistry with Pearson eText - Valuepack Access Card - for General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
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It is flu season. Professor F has a class with 50 students enrolled, and on Monday, 12 students are absent. Professor D has a class with 30 students enrolled, and on Monday, 9 students are absent. Calculate the percent of students absent from each class. Which class has the higher percent of students attending on Monday?
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Modified Masteringchemistry with Pearson eText - Valuepack Access Card - for General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
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