A student received a scholarship of $1200. If he spends 30% of it on tuition fee

Practice Questions

Q1
A student received a scholarship of $1200. If he spends 30% of it on tuition fees, how much does he spend?
  1. $300
  2. $360
  3. $400
  4. $450

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

A student received a scholarship of $1200. If he spends 30% of it on tuition fees, how much does he spend?
  • Step 1: Identify the total amount of the scholarship, which is $1200.
  • Step 2: Determine the percentage of the scholarship that the student spends on tuition fees, which is 30%.
  • Step 3: Convert the percentage into a decimal. 30% as a decimal is 0.3.
  • Step 4: Multiply the total scholarship amount by the decimal. Calculate 0.3 * 1200.
  • Step 5: Perform the multiplication: 0.3 * 1200 = 360.
  • Step 6: Conclude that the amount spent on tuition fees is $360.
  • Percentage Calculation – Understanding how to calculate a percentage of a given amount.
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