Question

If 12 out of 21 students in a class a girl then to the nearest percent what percent of the class composed of girls?

Answer 1

57.14%

Explanation:

All you have to do is divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply that result with 100 like so:

(Numerator/Denominator)*100

When you enter 12/21 into the above formula, you get (12/21)*100 which calculates to:

57.14285714%

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Answer 2

57%

Explanation:

12/21=0.57*100%

=57%