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The temporary workers planted new trees. Of the total number of 500 seedlings, they managed to plant 426. How many percents did they meet the daily planting limit?

Correct result:

p =  85.2 %

Solution:

p=100⋅ 426500=4265=85.2%p=100 \cdot \ \dfrac{ 426 }{ 500 }=\dfrac{ 426 }{ 5 }=85.2 \%

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