According to an article in the newspaper, 35% of Regina residents like winter. If the population of Regina is 178 000, how many people like winter? Show two different ways to find the answer
Steps:
1.First start from 100%, because percentage is out of 100.
2.Second Divide or Multiply to get to the percentage asked.
3.Finally what ever you do on the right side do the same on the left side.
Another way to get the answer from the question:
Steps:
1.First you have to change your percentage asked to a decimal.
2.Then you Multiply it to the number mentioned at the population.
3.Then you get the answer.
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Good job Bethel! I like how you explained how to get your answer in different ways. I also liked your first picture it showed me how to get each answer.
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