Question

A middle school took all of its 6th grade students on a field trip to see a play at a theater that has 3220 seats. The students left 1771 seats vacant. What percentage of the seats in the theater were filled by the 6th graders on the trip?

Answer 1

45 percent
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Answer 2

45%

Explanation:

to find the number of seats they took up, 3220-1771 = 1449.

now find the percent of the total that is, 1449/3220 = 0.45 = 45%