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SAT Question of the Day Explained – September 4, 2014 – Math

Here’s today’s SAT question of the day:

The population of Norson, the largest city in Transitania, is 50 percent of the rest of the population of Transitania. The population of Norson is what percent of the entire population of Transitania?

Don’t jump to conclusions and say 50%  – let’s think (briefly) first so we arrive at the correct answer. Continue reading