If there are 20 students in a class and 40% of them pick apples how many students picked apples

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asked May 5, 2022 107k views

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Alexander Zhugastrov · Answer 1 · 2022-05-06T23:59:03+0000

8 students

Step 1. convert 40% into decimal form by dividing it by 100

So, Divide 40 by 100 and you get .40

Step 2. take the decimal form and multiply it by the number of students (20)

.40x20= 8

Now we know that 8 students picked apples

Hope this helps!