Question

A bag of marbles contains 10 blue marbles, 62 yellow marbles, 34 green marbles, 71 orange marbles, and 23 red marbles. What percentage of the gumballs are yellow?

A.200%

B.62%

C.31%

D.85%

Answer 1

your answer is C. 31%

percentage of yellow marbles =

`(62)/(10 + 62 + 34 + 71 + 23)` × 100

`(62)/(200)` × 100

`31\%`