there are 60 sixth graders at wilson middle school. only 50% of the sixth graders will attend the morning assembly. how many sixth graders will be at the morning assembly?

30 sixth graders

Step-by-step explanation:

50% = 0.50

multiply 60 by the decimal fraction of the percentage:

60 x 0.50 = 30

you can also just take 60 and divide by 2 since 50% means half

a. (14,375+570)(5.3) b. 158,417$

step-by-step explanation:

a. you are basically just setting up the equation. f= amount of debt hence 14,375. g= how much she is borrowing from her parents weekly hence 570 and t= the interest on her debt. creating the equation.

b.   14,375+570= 14,945

      14,945 x 5.3 = 79,208.5

      79,208.5 x 2(years) = 158,417(answer)