Recently, Scott Cinema sold out on 21 of the nights it was open. Madison Theater sold out on 24% of the nights it was open. Which movie theater sold out on a greater percentage of nights?Choices:(A)Scott Cinema(B)Madison Theater
Q. Recently, Scott Cinema sold out on 21 of the nights it was open. Madison Theater sold out on 24% of the nights it was open. Which movie theater sold out on a greater percentage of nights?Choices:(A)Scott Cinema(B)Madison Theater
Convert to percentage: Convert 1/2 to a percentage by multiplying by 100.Calculation: 21×100=50%
Compare percentages: Compare 50% (Scott Cinema) with 24% (Madison Theater).Calculation: 50% is greater than 24%.
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