Question

Morgan surveyed 700 of the students in her school about their favorite color. 182 students said their favorite color was purple. What percentage of the surveyed students said their favorite color was purple?

Answer 1

26%.

Explanation:

As a fraction that is 182/700

To convert to a percentage, we multiply by 100:-

That is (182 * 100) / 700

= 182/7

= 26%.