No. of children in lamb, chicken, duck, and turkey category is 66, 24, 18 and 12 respectively.
<h3>What is percentage ?</h3>
Percentage is the value per hundredth.
According to the given question a survey was carried out among 120 school children looked at which type of meat they preferred. 55% said they preferred lamb,20% said they preferred chicken, 15% preferred duck and 10% turkey and we have to calculate no. of children in each category.
55% said they preferred lamb, So the no. of students i this category is
= (55/100)×120
= 66 children.
20% said they preferred chicken, So the no. of children in this category is
= (20/100)×120
= 24 children.
15% said they preferred duck, So the no. of children in this category is
= (15/100)×120
= 18 children.
10% said they preferred turkey, So the no. of children in this category is
= (10/100)×120
= 12 children.
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