Question

Students at a middle school were surveyed on how they get to school. Out of 230 students, 10% said they ride their bikes to school each day.
10% is equivalent to the unit fraction
.
To find 10% of 230, divide 230 by
.
10% of 230 is
.

Answer 1

Answer:

10% is equivalent to the unit fraction 23

To find 10% of 230, multiply 230 by 0.10

10% of 230 is 23

Think about it, if 100% of 230 is 230, and 10% is 23, you can multiply 23 x 100 to get 230. I took a while to answer, but I hope my explanation helps.