Question

Netan surveyed 460 teenagers to find out their favorite type of movie. He found that 45% of the teenagers surveyed like comedies.
Part A: How many teenagers surveyed like comedies? Show your work. (4 points)

Part B: In another survey, Hannah found that 50% of the total number of teenagers surveyed like thrillers. If 40 teenagers like thrillers, what is the total number of teenagers that Hannah surveyed? Show your work. (4 points)

Part C: Give an example of a situation in which a percentage is greater than 100%. (2 points)

Answer 1

Answer:

Part A: 270 teenagers like comedy because 460 x 0.45 = 270

Part B: 80 teenagers Hannah surveyed because 40 divided by 0.5.

Part C: Suppose you sell bags of popcorn for movies and sell -

10 bags of popcorn in the afternoon.

20 bags of popcorn in the evening.

The number of popcorn you sell in the evening is 200% of the number you sold in the afternoon. It is twenty times as many.

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

A- 207 multiple 460 by 0.45

B- if 50 percent is 40 just multiply 40 by 2 its 80

C suppose you own a hot dog wagon and sell the following:

10 hot dogs in the morning

30 hot dogs in the afternoon

The number of hot dogs you sell in the afternoon is 300% of the number you sold in the morning. It’s three times as many.