Question

Of the 450 people surveyed recently in New York, 66% said they prefer to vacation in Florida. Find the number preferring to vacation in Florida..

Answer 1

SOLUTION:

Total number of surved people = 450

Percentage of people that prefer vacation in Florida = 66%

We are to find the number preferring vacation in Florida;

$\frac{66}{100}\text{ x }\frac{450}{1}\text{ = 297 people}$

CONCLUSION:

The number people preferring vacation in Florida is 297 people.