Question

a survey was done Of 600 shoppers at a grocery store to determine if they like a new flavor Of potato chip. Of the 600 shoppers, 376 of them liked the new flavor. a) What percentage of the 600 shoppers liked the new flavor? Round your answer to the nearest percent. b) If 37.5% of the. 600 shoppers stated they would buy the new flavor, how many of the 600 would buy it?

Answer 1

63%

225 buyers

Explanation:

To find the percent take the number that liked it over the total

376/600

Change to decimal form

.62666666

Change to percent by multiplying by 100

62.66666666%

The nearest percent is 63%

37.5 % would but it then multiply by the number of shoppers

37.5 % ( 600)

Change to decimal form

.375 * 600

225