Question

Read the problem and examine the diagram. Garth got 117 votes in the class election. 240 people voted. What percent of all the votes did he get? Which equation does NOT represent the percent of the votes that Garth got?

Answer 1

51.25% is the answer for the problem

Answer 2

48.75%

Explanation:

If total number of people that voted = 240

Number of votes Garth got = 117

% vote he got = Number of Garth vote/Total number if vote ×100℅

% vote gotten by Garth = 117/240×100%

% vote gotten by Garth = 48.75%