Question

a school bus has 1000 students. on wednesday, 300 students went on a field trip. what percent the students did not go on the field trip.

Answer 1

700/1000

That's some <b>big</b> bus!

Answer 2

A school bus with 1,000 students?

Answer 3

yeah sure is

Answer 4

so i divide 700 by 1000

Answer 5

and how did you get 700

Answer 6

Yes -- but only if there are 1,000 students in the school.

Answer 7

thank you so much

Answer 8

Total student = 1000
Gone to trip = 300
Remains = 700
% = 700*100/1000 = 70%

Answer 9

...... Soo I basically do 1000÷700

Answer 10

Sooo just a simple division problem ?

Answer 11

1000 - 300 =700

Answer 12

think of 10
the subtract 3
you have 7 right?
so just add 2 zeros to the end and there's your answer.
hoped that helps

Answer 13

oh and put that as a decimal 70% of 100

Answer 14

your welcome! :D