Question

I bought 500 pieces of candy. If 42% of the candy was eaten. How many pieces

were ate?

Answer 1

210

Explanation:

500 - 42%= 290

500 - 290 = 210

210 = Answer

Answer 2

Answer: 210

Explanation:

42% is equal to the fraction 42/100.

We can multiply 42/100 by 500 to find how much candy was eaten.

42/100 x 500 = 210.

Therefore, 210 pieces of candy were eaten. Hope this helps and good luck!