document.write( "Question 312019: 1/5 of students in a school have no brothers or sisters. Of the remaining students, 40% have 1 brother or sister. What percent of all students have more than 1 brother or sister? \r
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document.write( "a 60 b 80 c 48 d 20 e 45 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #223123 by dcharlequin(6)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1/5 of students in a school have no brothers or sisters \n" ); document.write( "Lets think of it as 5/5 = 100% or 100 students \n" ); document.write( "So 1/5 = 20 so 20 students in a school have no brothers or sisters \n" ); document.write( "this leaves 80 students \n" ); document.write( "of the remaining 80 students, 40% have 1 brother or sister \n" ); document.write( "so 80 X .40 = 32 \n" ); document.write( "so 32 students have 1 brother or sister \n" ); document.write( "what is left? 100 students minus 20 students = 80 students left then \n" ); document.write( "80 students minus 32 students = 48 students left \n" ); document.write( "so 48 % of students in a school have more than 1 brother or sister \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |