Question

There are 1,800 pastries in a bakery shop. 45% of them are pretzels and the rest are croissants. How many croissants are there?

Group of answer choices

Answer 1

Answer: There are 990 croissants

Explanation:

If 45% of them are pretzels then 55% of the pastries hs to be croissants.

Multiply 55% by the total number of pastries to find the number of croissants.

55% * 1,800 = 990