At Baker High, 3 out of every 4 graduates go on to college . Of these 2 out of every 3 graduate from college. What percent of students graduating from Baker High will graduate from college ?

Answer 1

3/4 * 2/3 = 6/12 = 1/2

Answer 2

my answer is 1/2 (same )

But the answer they give me is

A. 66 2/3
B. 75
C. 50
D. 33 1/3
E. 25

Answer 3

Oh, my. Your question asks which percentage graduate from college. Which percentage equals 1/2?

Answer 4

so, the answer is 50?

Answer 5

Yes.

Answer 6

The questions says 2 of every 3 will earn a college degree and since we finding the percent
= 2\3 x 100 = 200/3 =66 2/3 is the answer