Homework Help Forum: Math

Posted by Kelly on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 12:48pm.

What percent of students in the college are history majors (to the nearest tenth of a percent)? 200 students major in math 300 students major in history 400 major in english 150 major in science 175 major in other Total number of students divided by the number of math majors?

• Math - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 12:50pm

  Number of history majors divided by the total number of students

  
  

• Math - Kelly, Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 12:59pm

  Thought so, just wanted to check. Thank you.

  
  

• Math - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 1:08pm

  Did you get 24.5%?

  
  

• Math - Kelly, Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 1:28pm

  Yes, that is what I got. Thank you!

  
  

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