Question

There are 28 students in the class. Sixteen of those students are girls. What percentage of the class is girls?

Answer 1

$\text {Total students = 28}$

$\text {Total girls = 16}$

$\text {Percentage of girls in the class = } \dfrac{16}{28} \times 100$

$\text {Percentage of girls in the class = } \dfrac{1600}{28}$

$\text {Percentage of girls in the class = } \57.14 \ \%$