Question

There were 1 200 people in a
village. If 40% of them were adults.
how many children were there?
A. 480
B. 720
C.800
D 1 160​

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 480

Step-by-step explanation:

ok so first you multiply 1200 by 40 percent

we gonna change 40 percent to a decimal which will be 0.40

then multiply which will get 480

Answer 2

Answer:

720 children

Step-by-step explanation:

40% were adults

So 60% were children

60% of 1200 is 720 children (0.60 x 1200)