Question

A band expects to put 16 songs on their next CD. The band writes and records 75​% more songs than they expect to put on the CD. During the editing​ process, 75​% of the songs are removed. How many songs will there be on the final​ CD?

Answer 1

do this step by step.

16 X 1.75

- since there is 75% more.

= 28 songs --> in total.

28 X 0.25

-- since 75% are removed.

= 7

final answer: 7 songs.