contestada

The city council voted on a new tax. The council has 20 members and 90% of the council members voted in favor of the new tax. How many members voted in favor of the tax?

Respuesta :

Answer:

18 members voted in favor of the new tax.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Number of members = 20

Percent of members voted in favor of tax = 90 %.

Therefore, as per question,

Number of members voted in favor of tax = [tex]90\% \textrm{ of }20=\frac{90}{100}\times 20=0.90\times 20 = 18[/tex]

Hence, 18 members voted in favor of the new tax.

Otras preguntas