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Suren Abreu
Jan 23, 2017

#56%# of the students are men.

Explanation:

Knowing that #14# out of #25# students are men, we calculate the percentage (#x#) as follows:

#25xxx/100=14#

Multiply both sides by #100/25#.

#x=14xx100/25#

#x=14xx(4cancel100)/(1cancel25)#

#x=14xx4#

#x=56#

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