Last year at a certain high school, there were 150 boys on the honor roll and 150 girls on the honor roll. This year, the number of boys on the honor roll increased by 24% and the number of girls on the honor roll increased by 6%. By what percentage did the total number of students on the honor roll increase? Round your answer to the nearest tenth (if necessary).

Last year at a certain high school, there were 150 boys on the honor roll and 150 girls on the honor roll. This year, the number of boys on the honor roll increased by 24% and the number of girls on the honor roll increased by 6%. By what percentage did the total number of students on the honor roll increase? Round your answer to the nearest tenth (if necessary).

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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