Question

There were 160 people who voted at the town council meeting. Of these people, 60% voted for building a new basketball court in the park.
How many people voted against building the new basketball court? Complete the explanation of how to find the answer.

60% of 160 equals___ and 160 −___ = ___.

There are___ people that are against building the basketball court.

Answer 1

Answer:

160/100 X 60 = 96

160 - 96 = 64

there are 64 people against.