Question

Judy had a bag with 12 DVDs, 12 marbles, 11 books, and one orange. What percentage of the items in the bag are DVDs

Answer 1

34.28 percent of the items in the bag are DVDs

Explanation:

Given that he had following items

DVDs 12

MArbles 12

Books 11

Total items are: 11+12+12 = 35

In order to find the percentage of DVDs we have to divide the quantity of DVDs by total and multiply by 100

So,

Percentage of DVDs is:

`=(12)/(35) *100\\= 0.3428*100\\= 34.28\%`

Hence,

34.28 percent of the items in the bag are DVDs