Question

There are 429 students registered at Woodside Public School.

On Wednesday, about 0.7% of the
students were absent.
a) How many students were absent?
b) What percent of students were
at school?

Answer 1

Explanation

a) 429 × 0.7% = 3.003

round off the to the nearest whole number - 3 students

b) 100% - 0.7% = 99.3%