Question

Jess observed that 60% of the people at a mall on a particular day shopped for clothes. If 2500 people at the mall did not shop for clothes that day, the number of people who shopped for clothes that day was ______.

Answer 1

I think i have the answer i just want to make sure.

Answer 2

2500 is the other 40% correct?

Answer 3

The way i'd do this is to divide 2500 making it 20%.

Answer 4

Then multiply the 20% by 3 making it the total amount of people shopping for cloths.

Answer 5

Meaning the total cloth shoppers are 3,750.

Answer 6

@Mehek14

Answer 7

I believe you are correct :)

Answer 8

Thanks!

Answer 9

ye :)

Answer 10

yw** ;P

Answer 11

lol