Question

Helen has a new beaded necklace. 80% of the 75 beads on Helen's necklace are blue. How many blue beads are there on Helen's necklace?

Answer 1

80% of 75 = 60

Explanation:

first make 80% a decimal so 0.8 because 80/100 = 0.8

the multiply 0.8 by 75

this will give you 60

Therefore Helen's necklace has 60 blue beads