Charlotte surveyed 400 of the students in her school about their favorite color. 392 students said their favorite color was purple. What percentage of the surveyed students said their favorite color was purple:

To determine the percentage of surveyed students who chose purple as their favorite color, follow these steps: 1. **Identify the total number of surveyed students:** \( \text{Total students} = 400 \) 2. **Identify the number of students who chose purple:** \( \text{Students who chose purple} = 392 \) 3. **Calculate the percentage:** \[ \text{Percentage} = \left( \frac{\text{Students who chose purple}}{\text{Total students}} \right) \times 100\% = \left( \frac{392}{400} \right) \times 100\% = 98\% \] **Answer:** 98 %