1 Paul and Stefan both play in a tennis tournament. Paul wins 12 out of 16 matches. Work out the percentage of matches that Paul wins.

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Paul and Stefan both play in a tennis tournament.
Paul wins 12 out of 16 matches.
Work out the percentage of matches that Paul wins.

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Explanation:

16 matches=100%

what about,12 matches=?

you then cross multiply

12/16×100%=75%

=75%

AkaHeimdall answered Sep 29, 2022

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