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Transcribed Image Text:A survey asked a group of adults and youths if they prefer reading books printed on
paper or electronic books.
Book Preference
Print Electronic
Youths
28
38
Adults
31
29
What percent of the people surveyed prefer reading electronic books? Round your
answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.
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%23
24
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