Question

Juan surveyed 700 of the students in his school about their favorite color. 87% said

their favorite color was purple. How many students' favorite color was purple?

Answer 1

609

Explanation:

Convert 87% to a real number. This comes out to 0.87. Multiply .87 by 700 to get how many students chose purpler.To make sure your answer is correct, you can take your answer, and divide by total and if you get 87% its correct.

Answer 2

Answer: 609

Step-by-step explanation: 700x0.87=609