535 students of the senior class voted to take a field trip. If 3/4 of the class voted, how many students voted for the trip? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

402

401

134
c. 133

Question

535 students of the senior class voted to take a field trip.  If 3/4 of the class voted, how many students voted for the trip? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
		
402
		
401
		
134
c. 133

calculusxy · Answer

Since it says 3/4 OF the class, then it means that "OF" represents multiplication. 

$$\frac{ 3 }{ 4 } \times 535 = x$$

x should be your answer

calculusxy · Answer

And then round x to the nearest whole number

calculusxy · Answer

@prowrestler Did you figure it out?

xapproachesinfinity · Answer

3/4 of the class is seniors who voted
that how much they represent of the whole class

anonymous · Answer

Yea its B

calculusxy · Answer

Great job!

xapproachesinfinity · Answer

i believe that's incorrect

calculusxy · Answer

@xapproachesinfinity May I know why?

xapproachesinfinity · Answer

n  you are right miss interpretation of the context