Question

A sandwich shop has 60 stores and 60% of the stores are in California. The rest of the stores are in Nevada. How many stores are in California and how many are in Nevada?

Answer 1

60 x 0.6 = 36 therefore 36 shops are located in California which means 24 shops must be located in Nevada to total up to 60 overall stores

Answer 2

60x0.6=36 in California

60-36=42 in Nevada