Question

the public library surveyed 220 people about their favorite movie if 25% of people chose documentaries how many people chose documentaries

Answer 1

The answer is 55. .

Explanation:

First, you take 25% and turn it into a decimal (0.25). Then, multiply 220 by 0.25 (55). Since it’s only asking for the documentaries, the answer is just 55

Answer 2

55

Explanation:

Take the number of people surveyed and multiply by the percent that liked documentaries

220 *25%

Change to decimal form

220 *.25

55