Question

Three percent of the students at Midwood High School are left-handed. There are 700 students at Midwood High School. How many students at Midwood High School are left-handed?

A.21 students
B.210 students
C.140 students
D.12 students

Answer 1

21 students because 3% = 0.03 . When you multiply 0.03 by 700, you get 21.

Answer 2

• 
  `(3)/(100) * 700`
• 
  `3 * 7`
• 
  `21`

there are total 21 left handed students in the school.