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Kiara's city took a telephone poll about a plan to build a new hotel downtown. 100100 people took the poll. 20%20\% of them were in favor of the new hotel. How many people were in favor of the new hotel?\newline_____\_\_\_\_\_ people

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Q. Kiara's city took a telephone poll about a plan to build a new hotel downtown. 100100 people took the poll. 20%20\% of them were in favor of the new hotel. How many people were in favor of the new hotel?\newline_____\_\_\_\_\_ people
  1. Identify total number and percentage: Step 11: Identify the total number of people who took the poll and the percentage in favor of the new hotel.\newlineTotal people polled = 100100\newlinePercentage in favor = 20%20\%
  2. Calculate number in favor: Step 22: Calculate the number of people in favor by applying the percentage to the total.\newlineNumber of people in favor = 20%20\% of 100100\newline= 20100×100\frac{20}{100} \times 100\newline= 2020

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