Question

Help I don't understand if you do know can you tell me the answer with an explanation?

Answer 1

There are in total 36 + 12 = 48 beads.

We can write :

48 --> 100%
36 -->x %

Therefore :


`x = (36*100)/(48)`

`x = 75`

So 75 % of the beads were purple.

Hope this helps !

Photon

Answer 2

Take 36 and divide it by 48