Question

the school band sold t-shirts to fund a trip to play in a parade. they collected 570 and the band made 34% of that amount. how much money do they have for their trip?

Answer 1

You need to find 34% of $570. 

1) Change 34% to a decimal: 0.034
2) Multiply 0.034 by $570:
    0.034 • 570 = 19.38

The band made $19.38