1.) The total enrollment this school year is 1205. If 60% are boys, how many are boys?

• There are 723 boys.

2.) A talk show host has done 3,225 shows, 20% of which were shot on tape (not live). How many of the shows were taped?

• There are 645 shows that were taped.

3.) The country's biggest coliseum sold 20,000,000 tickets for different events during one year of these tickets 75% were for sporting events. How many tickets were sold for sporting events?

• 15,000,000 tickets were sold for sporting events.

4.) During the basketball season, George shot 175 free throws. He made 88% of them. How many free throws did George make?

• George made 154 free throws.

5.) Susie got 82% of the 200 item test correctly. How many items did she get correctly?

• Susie got 164 items out of 200.

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Answer:

1. There are 723 Boys.

2. There are 645 shows taped.

3. There are 15,000,000 tickets sold for sporting events.

4. There were 154 free throws George made.

5. There were 164 items she got correctly.