Question

There are 17 girls and 23 boys in P.E class.Of these students,10 girls and 14 boys will try out for basketball.What percentage of the stidents will try out for basketball?​

Answer 1

60%

Explanation:

According to formula if finding percent, given number(10+14)divide by total number(17+23) multiply 100% which is 24/40*100= 60%

Answer 2

`60%`%

Explanation:

`17+23=40`
`, 40` in total.

`10+14=24`, 24 students trying out.

24 of 40 as a percent
`=60`