sat suite question viewer

Problem-Solving and Data Analysis Difficulty: Easy

Last year, 200 students enrolled in an interior design program. This year, the number of students enrolled is 147% of last year’s number. How many students are enrolled in the interior design program this year?

Back question 66 of 383 Next

Explanation

Choice B is correct. It's given that the number of students enrolled in an interior design program this year is 147% of last year's number, which is 200 147% of 200 can be expressed as 147100200, or 1.47200, which is equivalent to 294 . Therefore, 294 students are enrolled in the interior design program this year.

Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice C is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.