The answer is: " 28 " .
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" Twenty-eight (28) students said they would vote for Brianna."
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Explanation:
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We are given, in the problem, that there are "45 students total" .
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The fraction: [tex] \frac{56}{90} ; [/tex]
can be reduced as follows:
[tex] \frac{56}{90} = (56÷2) / (90÷2) = [tex] \frac{28}{45} [/tex] .
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Thus, "28 students out of 45 students voted for Brianna" .
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The answer is: "28 students" .
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Hope this helps!
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