Question

A newspaper sells 40,000 papers each week. Of these, 64% are sold by subscription. Half of the subscriptions are Sunday papers. How many Sunday papers are sold by subscription? A. 2560 B. 20,000 C. 12,800 D. 25,600

Answer 1

Its probably D if they mean that 64% is the sunday papers. But if you mean half as in 50% then it would be B

Answer 2

C. 12800

Explanation:

40000 x 0.64 = 25600 ÷ 2 = 12800