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The entire 8th grade class had a total of 679 students. The winning candidate of the election must have at least 55% of the votes to be declared winner. How many votes will Sarah need to be declared winner?

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Hi

To find 55% of 679, multiply
679 x 0.55 = 373.45

Sarah needs at least 374 votes to win.

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