Camp Kern attracted 51 more students than Camp Redwood, as reflected in the actual attendance numbers, showcasing a notable difference in the students' choices between the two camps.
Out of a total of 170 students who initially planned to attend Camp Redwood, 20% (34 students) did not end up going. Therefore, the actual attendance at Camp Redwood was 136 students. Conversely, for Camp Kern, out of 220 students who initially planned to attend, 15% (33 students) did not attend, resulting in an actual attendance of 187 students.
To determine how many more students went to Camp Kern than Camp Redwood, we subtract the actual attendance at Camp Redwood from Camp Kern's. The calculation is as follows: 187 students (Camp Kern) - 136 students (Camp Redwood) = 51 more students attended Camp Kern.
In essence, 51 additional students opted for Camp Kern over Camp Redwood. This difference reflects the varying preferences and choices made by students despite their initial declarations. The contrast in attendance numbers highlights the popularity or appeal of Camp Kern compared to Camp Redwood among the student body.
The question probable may be:
Students were surveyed about what summer camp they would be attending.
Camp Name Number of Students
Camp Arrowhead 130
Camp Kern 220
Camp Redwood 170
Of the students that stated they would be going to Camp Redwood, 20% did not go to camp. Of the students that stated they would be going to Camp Kern, 15% did not go to camp. How many more students went to Camp Kern than Camp Redwood?