Kristi is ordering T-shirts for 50 classmates. She knows that 70% of the classmates want the medium size. In her order, Kristi mistakenly asked for 14 medium shirts. How many medium T-shirts should she have ordered? What was Kristi's error in finding the number of medium T-shirts?

Kristi should have ordered ___ medium T-shirts.

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18 December, 07:25

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Erin Fritz · Answer 1

I'M 50/50 that I'm correct ... 25?

Dylan Rivas · Answer 2

Kristi should have ordered 35 t-shirts.

70% of 100 is 70 but if you divide that by 2 it's 35 = 70% of 50.