Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #15400: Percentage word problems 1 - percentage word problems
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2012-03-05 01:19:43+00:00
State: open
Labels: lion, safari, wrong-or-unclear

Reporter: khsalg2@gmail.com

Instructions say to give the answer as a percent but the correct answers are given as whole number differences.

[percentage_word_problems_1.html?seed=3&problem=bank-percentages-loss](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/percentage_word_problems_1.html?seed=3&problem=bank-percentages-loss&debug)

[Answer timeline](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/percentage_word_problems_1.html?seed=3&problem=bank-percentages-loss&debug&activity=%5B%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%2248.00%25%5C%22%22%2C41%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C2%5D%5D)

["48.00%"]

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