Humanities Majors Spend an Average of $115 Per Course on Books

question 59

Multiple Choice

Humanities majors spend an average of $115 per course on books. Mathematics majors spend an average of $70 per course on books. What is the percent difference between the two amounts relative to the amount for mathematics majors (round to the nearest percent) ?

• A) 64%
• B) 39%
• C) ?64%
• D) ?39%

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