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Question #N443

A group of 100 students were surveyed about their favorite type of music. 45 students chose pop music, 30 students chose rock music, and 25 students chose classical music. If each student chose only one type of music, what percentage of the students chose pop music?
A. 25%
B. 30%
C. 45%
D. 55%
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Correct Answer is: C

To find the percentage of students who chose pop music, divide the number of students who chose pop music by the total number of students and multiply by 100%: \frac{45}{100} \times 100% = 45%.