A biology class examined some flowers in a local meadow. They saw 60 flowers, of which 75% were perennials. How many perennial flowers did the students see?_____ perennial flowers
Q. A biology class examined some flowers in a local meadow. They saw 60 flowers, of which 75% were perennials. How many perennial flowers did the students see?_____ perennial flowers
Identify Total Flowers: Step 1: Identify the total number of flowers and the percentage that are perennials.Calculation: Total flowers = 60, Percentage of perennials = 75%.
Calculate Perennial Flowers: Step 2: Calculate the number of perennial flowers using the percentage.Calculation: Number of perennial flowers = 75% of 60 = 0.75×60.
Perform Multiplication: Step 3: Perform the multiplication to find the number of perennial flowers.Calculation: 0.75×60=45.
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