Asked by thomas
In a certain boy's camp, 30% of the boys are from New York State and 20% of these are from New York City.What percent of the boys in the camp are from New York City?
a. 60%
b. 50%
c. 33%
d. 10%
e. 6%
please answer and explain
a. 60%
b. 50%
c. 33%
d. 10%
e. 6%
please answer and explain
Answers
Answered by
Sheenybeany
New York City is in New York, so the boys who live in NYC are also living in NY State. This means that 20% of the 30% New Yorkers are NYCians. .2*.3 = .06, so the answer is "e. 6%".
Answered by
Henry
B = # of boys in camp.
0.3B = # of boys from N.Y.S.
0.2 * 0.3B = 0.06B=# of boys from N.Y.C.
(0.06B/B)*100% = 6% = Percentage of
boys in camp from N.Y.C.
0.3B = # of boys from N.Y.S.
0.2 * 0.3B = 0.06B=# of boys from N.Y.C.
(0.06B/B)*100% = 6% = Percentage of
boys in camp from N.Y.C.
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