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200 people watched a movie 55% of the people like the movie how many people did not like the movie

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if 55% like the movie, then 100% - 55% = 45% did not like the movie.


\begin{array} \cline{1-1} \textit{a\% of b}\\ \cline{1-1} \\ \left( \cfrac{a}{100} \right)\cdot b \\\\ \cline{1-1} \end{array}~\hspace{5em}\stackrel{\textit{45\% of 200}}{\left( \cfrac{45}{100} \right)200}\implies 90

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