Question

Mrs. Barlow's math class took a test yesterday. Out of 60 students, 70% of them passed. How many of Mrs. Barlow's students passed the test?

Answer 1

42.
60/100=.6
.6x70=42 

Answer 2

so 60 people took the test and 70% passed(What awful stats!) thus we get 60*0.70=42 people who passed