Multiple choice general knowledge

There are 500 trees in a local park, 34% of those trees are oaks. How many trees are not oaks?

  1. 330

  2. 170

  3. 468

  4. 340
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A Correct answer
Explanation

34% of trees are oaks, so 100% - 34% = 66% are NOT oaks. 66% of 500 trees = 0.66 × 500 = 330 trees. Option A is correct. Option B (170) is the number OF oak trees, which is the opposite of what's asked.

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