In a school survey, 60% of 250 teachers hold a master's degree. How many teachers hold a master's degree?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 150 teachers
- Step 1: Calculate 60% of 250: 0.60 250. Step 2. Multiply: 6 25 = 150 teachers. Answer: 150 teachers. Why not the others: 125 teachers is 50%; 140 teachers is 56%; 160 teachers is 64%.
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