Question

Different question, same scenario:

On a recent survey, 60% of those surveyed indicated that they preferred taking a trip to the beach over a trip to the mountains. If 810 people preferred a trip to the mountains, how many preferred a trip to the beach?
Question 2 options:

810


1,215


1,350


2,025

Answer 1

Answer: C. 1350

Explanation:

60…6/10

6/10=810x

10(810)=x(6)

8100=6x

Divide 8100 by 6

1350=x