Question

Of the 25 girls on the Alden Middle School soccer team,40% also play on a travel team.How many of the girls on the middle school team also play on a travel team? Show all work.Also you may attach a file if you want.

Answer 1

so percent means partsout of 100
40%=40/100=4/10

40% of 25 are on travel team
'of' means mulitply
4/10 times 25=100/10=10/1=10

answer is 10 people play on travel team