According to the United States Census Bureau (2011 data), there are approximately 55,500,000 married couple households in the United State. Every married-couple household is classified into one of three categories:

• both native which means that both spouses were born in the U.S.
• both foreign which means that both spouses were born outside of the U.S.
• one native, one foreign which means that one spouse was born in the U.S. and one was born outside of the U.S..

If 79.5% of married couple households are both native and 13.2% are both foreign, then

(a) what percentage of married couple households are one native, one foreign

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% married couple households are one native, one foreign

(b) how many married couple households are one native, one foreign?


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married couple households are one native, one foreign