Question

REALLY EASY QUESTION!

The city council voted on a new tax. The council has 85 members and 20% of the council members voted in favor of the new tax. How many members voted in favor of the tax?

Answer 1

17.
0.20=20%
0.20 x 85 = 17

Answer 2

20% of the council members voted in favor of the new tax, which is equal to 0.20 * 85 = 17 council members.