Question

5. A recent school survey found that 8 out of 10 students plan to go to college after graduating high school. At

that rate, how many of the 2540 students at the local high school plan to go to college?
318 students
2032 students
2000 students
3175 students

Answer 1

2082

because

2540/10 x 8 =

Answer 2

Answer:2032

Explanation:

Since 80% of the students plan to go to college, 80% of 2540 is 2032. 2540x0.8