Question

LaVant takes a survey of his class and finds that 1/5 of his classmates watch the same show on friday night. If there are 480 students in his school, about how many of them watch the show? A) 32 B) 48 C) 96 D) 120

Answer 1

Answer C: 96 students

Explanation:

Take 1/5 of the 480 total students:

(1/5)(480) = 480/5 = 96

Answer C (96 students) is correct.