If the Parliament has 790 members and 40% are from the opposition, how many memb

Practice Questions

Q1
If the Parliament has 790 members and 40% are from the opposition, how many members are from the opposition?
  1. 316
  2. 320
  3. 300
  4. 310

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

If the Parliament has 790 members and 40% are from the opposition, how many members are from the opposition?
  • Step 1: Understand that we need to find 40% of 790 members.
  • Step 2: Convert the percentage to a decimal. 40% is the same as 0.4.
  • Step 3: Multiply the total number of members (790) by the decimal (0.4).
  • Step 4: Calculate 0.4 * 790 to find the number of opposition members.
  • Step 5: The result of the calculation is 316, which means there are 316 members from the opposition.
  • Percentage Calculation – Understanding how to calculate a percentage of a total number.
  • Basic Arithmetic – Applying multiplication to find the product of a decimal and a whole number.
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