A school staff meeting had 60 teachers in attendance, 75% of whom were first-year teachers. How many first-year teachers were in the meeting?____ first-year teachers
Q. A school staff meeting had 60 teachers in attendance, 75% of whom were first-year teachers. How many first-year teachers were in the meeting?____ first-year teachers
Identify total number: Step 1: Identify the total number of teachers and the percentage that are first-year teachers.Total teachers = 60, Percentage of first-year teachers = 75%Calculation: (Total teachers)×(Percentage of first-year teachers)/10060×75/100=45
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