Question

A class is made up of 12 boys and 13 girls. What percent of the class is boys?

Answer 1

48%

Explanation:

So, we have to find what percentage is 12 out of the whole thing so:

We add the boys and the girls together to get the whole thing:

12 + 13 = 25

Then we turn it into a fraction:

12/25 = 48/100

So, 48% of the class is boys

Answer 2

12/13 or 92.31%

Explanation: