At a soccer game, 70% of the fans were rooting for the Tornadoes. If 40% of the Tornadoes fans were girls, what percent of fans at the game rooting for the Tornadoes were boys? (answer in percent notation)

A) 28%

B) 30%

C) 38%

D) 42%

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Moore

Mathematics

13 January, 04:59

At a soccer game, 70% of the fans were rooting for the Tornadoes. If 40% of the Tornadoes fans were girls, what percent of fans at the game rooting for the Tornadoes were boys? (answer in percent notation)

A) 28%

B) 30%

C) 38%

D) 42%

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Sonia Holloway · Answer 1

42% boys (Answer D)

Step-by-step explanation:

If 40% of the fans were girls, then 60% were boys.

70% of these 60% boys comes out to 42% boys (Answer D).

Craig Velez · Answer 2

I think it is

B) 30%

Because there are 70% fans rooting for the tornadoes and 40% are girls so I did 30%+40%=70% thats how I got my anwser.

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At a soccer game, 70% of the fans were rooting for the Tornadoes. If 40% of the Tornadoes fans were girls, what percent of fans at the game rooting for the Tornadoes were boys? (answer in percent notation)A) 28%B) 30%C) 38%D) 42%

At a soccer game, 70% of the fans were rooting for the Tornadoes. If 40% of the Tornadoes fans were girls, what percent of fans at the game rooting for the Tornadoes were boys? (answer in percent notation)

A) 28%

B) 30%

C) 38%

D) 42%