SOLUTION: In a certain box of gloves, 12 pairs are size 7 and 24 pairs are size 6. If all the gloves in the box are either size 6 or 7, what percent of the gloves in the box are size 6?
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Question 1103402: In a certain box of gloves, 12 pairs are size 7 and 24 pairs are size 6. If all the gloves in the box are either size 6 or 7, what percent of the gloves in the box are size 6?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
24/(12+24)=24/36=2/3= 66.67%
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