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OpenStudy (griffindore):

Meg conducted a survey of four school cafeterias to find the number of students who like sandwiches for lunch. The results of her survey are recorded in the table below: School Cafeteria SurveySchool Total Number of Students in the Cafeteria Number of Students Who Like Sandwiches A 38 12 B 48 9 C 26 10 D 24 8 Which school has the greatest percentage of students who like sandwiches for lunch? School A School B School C School D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You take each \[\frac{ Likes Sandwiches }{ TotalPeople }\] Then you find the largest one.

OpenStudy (griffindore):

ok... hold on

OpenStudy (griffindore):

wait how do i find the total people

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Total people = total number of students in the cafeteria.

OpenStudy (griffindore):

ya i dont know who many people are there

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Look at the chart and figure it out. A has 38, B has ...

OpenStudy (griffindore):

oh ok

OpenStudy (griffindore):

there are 136 total people

OpenStudy (griffindore):

so do i add38 and 12 then divide 136

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You don't need to find the total. You take the people that like sandwiches in A then divide it by the number of people in that cafeteria. For example 12/38... Then you find the largest one of the 4.

OpenStudy (griffindore):

oh ok and whoever has the most is the awnser

OpenStudy (griffindore):

3.16 5.33 2.6 3

OpenStudy (griffindore):

so b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is 12/38?

OpenStudy (griffindore):

oh

OpenStudy (griffindore):

.31

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes then do the same thing for the rest of the choices to find your answer.

OpenStudy (griffindore):

.31 .18 .38 .33

OpenStudy (griffindore):

so c

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