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Out of 230 racers who started the marathon, 209 completed the race, 17 gave up, and 4 weredisqualified. What percentage did not complete the marathon? Round your answer to the nearesttenth of a percent.%

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[tex]9.1\%[/tex]

EXPLANATION

The total number of racers are 230.

Numbers of those that did not finish the marathon is;

[tex]230-209=21[/tex]

The percentage that did not complete the marathon;

[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{21}{230}\times100 \\ =\frac{2100}{230} \\ =9.1304 \end{gathered}[/tex]

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