Question

Mike observed that 75% of the students of a school liked skating. If 35 students of the school did not like skating, the number of students who liked skating was ______. (only put numeric values, no other symbols) Numerical Answers Expected! Answer for Blank 1:

Answer 1

75

Explanation:

If 75% of the students like skating, that means 35% of the students don't like skating.

35% of the students corresponds to 35 students that do not like skating.

Then to find the number of students who like skating we use the following logical computation,

35% represents 35 people then how much does 75% represent

⇒

=
`75`

Therefore,

The number of students who like skating was 75.