Question

At Edison Middle School, 54.4% of the

72
students chose chicken tacos as their
favorite school lunch, and 36% chose fish
tacos. There are 750 students in the
school. How many did NOT choose a type
of taco?
PLZ HELPP (7th grade math) ASSAAPPP

Answer 1

750 - 750 * 0.544 - 750 * 0.36 = 72.

Answer 2

6.912 students did NOT choose a taco type out of the 72 students.

Explanation:

I got the number of kids for 54.4% of 72 and 36%, and added them, then subtracted that from 72 to get the total amount