Question

mr alvarez tells his students that next math test has 50 questions. he also says 20% will be word problems. the students want to know how may word problems will be in the test

Answer 1

The answer will be 10

Answer 2

20% is 0.20

If 20% of 50 questions are word problems,

Then 0.20 * 50 questions are word problems.

0.20 * 50 = 10