In a college of 400 students, 45% are girls. Of the boys, 30% are football players. How many boys are football players? A.60 B.66 C.72 D.75

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asked Sep 9, 2022 149k views

2 Answers

Nambi · Answer 1 · 2022-09-09T20:07:59+0000

Answer:

B

Explanation:

100%-45%=55%

55% of 400=220

There are 220 boys in the college.

30% of 220=66

B. 66 boys are football players

Steve Goodman · Answer 2 · 2022-09-12T21:34:45+0000

Answer:

B. 66

Explanation:

45% of 400

.45 x 400 = 180 (number of girls)

400 - 180 = 220 (number of boys)

30% of 220

.30 x 220 = 66