Question

In a classroom,there are 12 girls and 8 boys.What fraction of the students in class are girls?What percent of the class are girls?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Add the total number of students:

Boys: 8, + Girls: 12 = 20 students

$\frac{12}{20} = \frac{6}{10}$ of the students are girls

6/10 also equates to 60%, which is the percent of girls in the class.