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there are 16 boys and 24 girls in chorus whats the percent of the total number of students in chorus are boys?

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the girls are 64%
the boys are 36%
User Tetsuya Yamamoto
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The percent of boys in the class is 40% because 16 + 24 = 40 (the entire amount of kids) 16 / 40 = .4 then move decimal twice to the right for percentage which gives you 40%

The answer is 40%

I hope this helped :)

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