Question

Of the 360 students at Moores school of Music, 270 are learning to play stringed instruments. What percent of the students are learning to play a stringed instrument

Answer 1

75% of the students at the Moore school are are learning to play a stringed instrument.

Explanation:

We are given the following in the question:

Total number of students at Moore school = 360

Number of students learning stringed instrument = 270

We have to find the percentage of the students who are learning to play a stringed instrument.

Percentage =

`=\frac{\text{Students are learning to play a stringed instrument}}{\text{Total number of students}}* 100\5\\\\=(270)/(360)* 100\%\\\\=75\%`

Thus, 75% of the students at the Moore school are are learning to play a stringed instrument.