Solve the Problem $53 \%$ ; (Ii) $25 \%$ ; (Iii) $7 \%$

question 34

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A study was conducted of pleas made by 1806 criminals. Among those criminals, 951 pled guilty and 460 of Them were sentenced to prison. Among 82 criminals who pled not guilty, 68 of them were sent to prison.
(i) What percentage of the criminals pled guilty?
(ii. What percentage of the criminals were sent to prison?
(iii) Among those who pled guilty, what is the percentage who were sent to prison?
(iv. Among those who pled not guilty, what is the percentage who were sent to prison?
Round your answers to the nearest percent.

• A) (i) \(53 \%\); (ii) \(25 \%\); (iii) \(7 \%\); (iv) \(561 \%\)
• B) (i) \(53 \%\); (ii) 29\%; (iii) \(15 \%\); (iv) \(7 \%\)
• C) (i) \(53 \%\);(ii) \(29 \%\)(iii) \(48 \%\); (iv) \(83 \%\)
• D) (i) 53\%;(ii) \(25 \%\);(iii) \(48 \%\); (iv) \(83 \%\)

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