When polled to find out if they
preferred hamburgers or hot dogs, all 120
students in the class responded. Sixty-five
percent said they preferred hamburgers,
while the rest preferred hot dogs, The
Picnic Committee decided to order 2
hamburgers or 2 hot dogs for each
student, based on the students' choices.
How many hamburgers were ordered

Respuesta :

Answer:

  • 156 hamburgers

Step-by-step explanation:

Number of students = 120

Number of those prefer hamburgers:

  • 120*65/100 = 78

Number of hamburgers ordered:

  • 78*2 = 156

Answer: Total 156 hamburgers

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\boxed{\begin{array}{c|c|c} \boxed{\bf hamburgers } & \boxed{\bf hot \ dogs } &\boxed{\bf Students } \\ 65\%& (100-65)=35\% & 120 p \\ \end {array }}[/tex]

Each person is given 2 burgers or 2 hot dogs

Then :

120*2*0,65=156  hamburgers

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