Question

Challenger Elementary School has 800 students. Every

Wednesday, 12% of the students stay after school for
Chess Club.
How many students attend Chess Club on Wednesdays?

Answer 1

96 students.

Explanation:

x=800/12%

Convert the percentage to a decimal.

12%/100=0.12

Multiply the decimal by the total number.

0.12x800=96

Hope this helps :)

Answer 2

96 students attend Chess club

Explanation:

800x.12=96