A web page headline said, "Winter Storm Jonas Slams the East Coast-Airline Cancels All But 0.1 Percent, or 62, Out of the Scheduled 6000 Flights." The correct percentage canceled was:

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If 62 flights out of 6,000 were canceled, that is approximately 1 percent. To confirm this, we can divide 62 by 6,000 and multiply by 100 to get 1.03 percent. Therefore, the correct answer is nearly 1 percent (B).

A Web Page Headline Said, "Winter Storm Jonas Slams the East