Question

Seventy-five percent of the 104 adults in the McGlaughlin clan were 5 feet tall or taller. How many of the adults were less than 5 feet tall? *

Answer 1

26 adults were less than five feet tall. First, find out how many people were above 5 feet by doing 0.75 x 104, which equals 78 people. then you subtract that from 104, so 104-78 = 26 people