Question

50% of Jada's shirts have short sleeves. If she has 20 short-sleeved shirts, how many shirts does Jada have altogether?

Answer 1

40. 50% of a number is half so 20 is only half of Jadas shirts. Multiply 20 by 2 to get 40

Answer 2

40 shirts

Explanation:

if half of her shirts are short sleeved, then double that amount is the total shirts