Question

The number of students who participate in​ after-school sports is 180. At an awards​ ceremony, 15% of the students received an award for sportsmanship. How many students received an award

Answer 1

Answer: 27 students

Explanation:

There were 180 students of which 15% received an award. The number of students who received awards are:

= Percentage of students receiving awards * Number of students in total

= 15% * 180

= 27 students