A candidate in an election for class president receives
72
%
of the students’ votes. If there are
550
students who vote, how many votes does the candidate receive?
72% = 72 / 100 = 0.72
72% of 550 = 0.72 ∙ 550 = 396
72
%
of the students’ votes. If there are
550
students who vote, how many votes does the candidate receive?
72% of 550 = 0.72 ∙ 550 = 396