Question

Three percent of the students at Midwood High School are left-handed. There are 700 students at Midwood High School. How many students at Midwood High School are left-handed?
A.21 students
B.210 students
C.140 students
D.12 students

Answer 1

Answer:

21 students because 3% = 0.03 . When you multiply 0.03 by 700, you get 21.

Answer 2

Answer:

• $\frac{3}{100} \times 700$
• $3 \times 7$
• $21$

there are total 21 left handed students in the school.