There are 500 students in the school in Dahihanda village. If 350 of them can swim, what percent of them can swim and what percent cannot ?

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Students who can swim $= 350$

Students who cannot swim $= 500 - 350 = 150$

Percentage of students who can swim

$\frac{x}{100} \times 500 = 350$

$5 x = 350$

$x = 70$

Therefore, $70 %$ students can swim and $30 %$ cannot.

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There are 500 students in the school in Dahihanda village. If 350 of them can swim, what percent of them can swim and what percent cannot ?

Students who can swim =350Students who cannot swim =500−350=150Percentage of students who can swimx100×500=3505x=350x=70Therefore, 70% students can swim and 30% cannot.

Students who can swim $= 350$

Students who cannot swim $= 500 - 350 = 150$

Percentage of students who can swim

$\frac{x}{100} \times 500 = 350$

$5 x = 350$

$x = 70$

Therefore, $70 %$ students can swim and $30 %$ cannot.