Question

40% of the pastries at Sweet Treats Bakery have a fruit filling. If the bakery has 30 types of pastries, how many types of pastries have a fruit filling?

Answer 1

There were 30 deserts in total.

Among which fruit filling amounted for 40%.

30x40%=30x0.4=3x4=12.

The first is one is the true choice and the second one is 30 desserts make up 40% of the total

Answer 2

To determine the number of pastries with a fruit filling, 40% of 30 types is calculated, resulting in 12 types of pastries with a fruit filling.

The student asked how many types of pastries with a fruit filling are available at Sweet Treats Bakery, given that they have 30 types of pastries in total and 40% of them have a fruit filling. To find the answer, we calculate 40% of 30.

Step 1: Convert the percentage to a decimal by dividing it by 100. Thus, 40% becomes 0.40.

Step 2: Multiply the total number of pastries by the decimal. So, 30 × 0.40 = 12.

Therefore, the bakery has 12types of pastries with a fruit filling.