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To: RC one
They sure did and they sure did, with such an easy question.

(10% of 60=6

5%=3

6+3=9

The answer is 9%

11 posted on 12/26/2015 5:24:05 AM PST by Kaslin (He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them. Now we all have to pay the consequenses)
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To: Kaslin

yup. that’s a major failure on the part of the educators to teach children to perform simple and straight forward calculations. shameful. fire them.


14 posted on 12/26/2015 5:28:47 AM PST by RC one (race baiting and demagoguery-if you're a Democrat it's what you do.)
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To: Kaslin

That’s good you figured that out in your head. I remember the formula for calculating % as part divided by total and x 100. Gotta use the calculator when the numbers aren’t ‘so round’.


28 posted on 12/26/2015 6:07:42 AM PST by tflabo
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To: Kaslin

The answer is 9 not 9% :).


29 posted on 12/26/2015 6:10:06 AM PST by Chancelot (experience is something you get after you needed it)
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