Alicia's mp3 player contains 1260 songs. Given that 35% of the songs are rock songs and 20% are rap songs, how many of the songs are other type of songs?

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Cheyenne Newton

29 March, 01:24

Alicia's mp3 player contains 1260 songs. Given that 35% of the songs are rock songs and 20% are rap songs, how many of the songs are other type of songs?

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Eleanor Martinez · Answer 1

Since 55% of the songs are rock and rap, 45% of the songs are other.

To find 45% of 1260 we multiply by the decimal:

1260 x 0.45 = 567

Therefore 567 of the songs are other.