Question

Lori coaches the softball team at school. This year 40 students tried out for the team. After a week of tryouts, 40% of the students that tried ou the team. The remaining students continued to try out for the team. After the second week of tryouts, 25% of the remaining students made the How many total students made the team this year?​

Answer 1

Answer: 22 students made the team this year

Explanation:

Given : Total students tried out for the team = 40

After a week , 40% of students made the team, students made the team = 40% of 40

= 0.40 x 40

= 16

Remaining students = 40 - 16 = 24

After second week, students made the team = 25% of (Remaining students)

= 0.25 x 24

= 6

Total students made the team this year = 16+ 6= 22