Question

Peter went to a local zoo where 30% of the exhibits feature canines. If the zoo features a total of 27 exhibits, how many of the zoo exhibits feature canines? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.

Answer 1

Answer: 8 exhibits

Explanation:

There are 27 exhibits in this zoo.

Out of these 27, 30% of them feature canines.

The question is asking for this percentage as a whole number:

= Percentage of exhibits with canines * total number of exhibits

= 30% * 27

= 8.1

= 8 exhibits