Question

Some 10-13 year olds were asked where to buy snacks. If 12% or 24 children, said a convenience store, how many children were asked to buy snacks?

Answer 1

200 children

Because 20 children would be 1%

Answer 2

200 children

Explanation:

so 12% is 24 children

12/24

simplify

1/2

1% is 2 children

multiply 1% by 100 to get 100%, along with 2 for the children

200 children