Question

A group of 500 middle school students were randomly selected and asked about their preferred frozen yogurt flavor. A circle graph was created from the data collected.

a circle graph titled preferred frozen yogurt flavor with five sections labeled Dutch chocolate 21.5 percent, country vanilla 28.5 percent, sweet coconut 13 percent, espresso, and cake batter 27 percent

How many middle school students preferred espresso-flavored frozen yogurt?

10
15
50
100

Answer 1

50

Explanation:

21.5%+28.5%+13%+27%=90%

100%-90%=10%

however there are 500 students in the school so you have to work out 10% of 500.

10% of 500 = 50

Answer 2

50

Explanation:

21.5%+28.5%+13%+27%=90%

100%-90%=10%

however there are 500 students in the school so you have to work out 10% of 500.

10% of 500 = 50