A High School Offers These Statistics: 59% of Incoming Students

question 70

Multiple Choice

A high school offers these statistics: 59% of incoming students come from single-parent homes.
41% of incoming students come from two-parent homes.
21% of incoming students from single-parent homes eventually go on to get a college education.
44% of incoming students from two-parent homes eventually go on to get a college education.
What percent of students who get a college education come from single-parent families?

• A)59%
• B)21%
• C)59.3%
• D)68.7%
• E)40.7%

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