Question

PLEASE HELP

For spirit week at a local high school, students were encouraged to wear their school colors of green and white. 1,200 students wore their school colors while 300 students did not wear green and white. What percent of the school population did NOT wear their school colors?
Here are the answer choices


A.
15%

B.
20%

C.
25%

D.
33%

Answer 1

B.) 20%

Explanation:

First, add 1,200 and 300. That gives you 1,500. You want to find how much percent of 1,500 equals 300, and that is 20%.

Answer 2

C. 25% The correct answer is C. 300 divided by 1200 equals 25%.

Explanation: