Question

Out of 2,000 high school seniors, 191 were enrolled into Honor Society.What percentage of the entire group of 2,000 seniors were in Honor Society?PLEASE EXPLAIN

A.0.955%
B.1.91%
C.9.55%
D.19.1%

Answer 1

Divide number in honor society by total students:

191/2000 = 0.0955

Multiply by 100 to get percent:

0.0955 x 100 = 9.55%

Answer is C. 9.55%