Question

In Morton’s class of 20, 4 Students report that social studies as their favorite class And 70% of the students report that PE is their favorite class, Show your work To explain how do determine whether more students prefer social studies or PE

Answer 1

More students prefer PE.

Explanation:

20 × 70% = 14

14 > 4

14 students prefer PE

4 prefer social studies

OR

4 ÷ 20 = 0.2

0.2 = 20%

70% > 20%

70% of the students prefer PE

20% of the students prefer social studies