t her school and found that. 55 of the students she surveyed said their favorite class is math. another 15% of the students she surveyed reported that their favorite class is science. How many more students in the survey prefer math over science

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24 March, 00:01

t her school and found that. 55 of the students she surveyed said their favorite class is math. another 15% of the students she surveyed reported that their favorite class is science. How many more students in the survey prefer math over science

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Karlee Cobb · Answer 1

Well. 55 as a percent is 55% straight. Then you would have to do 55% - 15% to see the difference then, that difference will be your answer. My preferred steps:

55% - 15%

55 - 15 = 40

So this means 40% of the students surveyed math over science.