A study about nurses' attitudes toward adult male patients with HIV/AIDS found that 126 of the 275 nurses who responded in a favorable manner were African American. What percentage of nurses who responded in a favorable manner was African American? Standard Text: Record your answer, rounding to the nearest whole number
What will be an ideal response?
49
Rationale: A percentage is calculated by dividing the part by the whole and then multiplying by 100.
Global Rationale:
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a. nonpalpable c. secondary b. palpable d. tertiary
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