Question

Jess observed that 60% of the people at a mall on a particular day shopped for clothes. If 2,500 people at the mall did not shop for clothes that day, the number of people who shopped for clothes that day was ______. (only put numeric values, no other symbols)


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Answer 1

60%=people who shopped
100%-60%=40%=number of people who didn't shop
2500=40%x
2500=.4x
x=6250=total number of people
6250-2500=3750
The number of people who shopped for clothes is 3750

Answer 2

Thanks :)

Answer 3

@ribhu

Answer 4

@Katy_Se already been solved

Answer 5

@Katy_Se thats correct

Answer 6

ok =)