The students in Liz's class got to choose between pizza and burgers for the celebration on the last day of school. 90% of the students picked the pizza. If there are 10 students in all at Liz's class, how many students preferred the pizza?_____ students
Q. The students in Liz's class got to choose between pizza and burgers for the celebration on the last day of school. 90% of the students picked the pizza. If there are 10 students in all at Liz's class, how many students preferred the pizza?_____ students
Convert to decimal: Step 1: Convert 90% to a decimal.90%=10090=0.90
Calculate number of students: Step 2: Calculate the number of students who preferred pizza.Total students = 10Percentage that chose pizza = 0.90Number of students who chose pizza = 0.90×10=9
More problems from Percents of numbers: word problems