Question

Braden's Diner offers its clients a choice of regular and diet soda. Last night, the diner served 50 sodas in all, 40% of which were regular. How many regular sodas did the diner serve?

Answer 1

To determine the number of regular sodas served at Braden's Diner, we need to calculate 40% of the total number of sodas served.

First, we find 40% of 50 by multiplying 50 by 0.40:

(50 * 0.40) = 20

Therefore, Braden's Diner served 20 regular sodas.

Explanation:

Answer 2

20 sodas

Explanation:

In order to calculate the number of regular sodas sold, we can use the following equation:

Number of regular sodas = 40% of 50 sodas

Number of regular sodas = 0.40 × 50 sodas

Number of regular sodas = 20 sodas

Therefore, Braden's Diner served 20 regular sodas last night.