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Need someone to explain why are the two questions as attacched are worked differently when the questions are identical. Question b works on the 70% while Question a works on the first 10%. Thank you.
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Need someone to explain why are the two questions as attacched are worked differently when the questions are identical. Question b works on the 70% while Question a works on the first 10%. Thank you.


Ouch, that is sneaky. Unfortunately the questions are not identical - mainly because one involves life span and the other involves time.

If 30% have a life span of at least x days, what can you say about the other 70%?
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"If 30% have a life span of at least x days, what can you say about the other 70?"

Sorry...but I still don't get the meaning of it..... :frown:

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