QUESTION 8
Solve the problem.
147 students attended an assembly at Piper School. The student enrollment at the school is 588 . What percentage of the students attended the assembly?
\( 25 \% \)
\( 15 \% \)
\( 5 \% \)
\( 30 \% \)

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\(\text{Percentage} = 25\%\)

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Step 1 ：\(\text{Percentage} = \frac{\text{students attending}}{\text{total students}} \times 100\%\)

Step 2 ：\(\text{Percentage} = \frac{147}{588} \times 100\%\)

Step 3 ：\(\text{Percentage} = 25\%\)