SOLUTION: If there are 30 students in a group and 10% are girls while there are 26 students in another group with 50% being girls, what is the percentage of girls in both groups?

SOLUTION: If there are 30 students in a group and 10% are girls while there are 26 students in another group with 50% being girls, what is the percentage of girls in both groups?

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Question 953980: If there are 30 students in a group and 10% are girls while there are 26 students in another group with 50% being girls, what is the percentage of girls in both groups?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30*0.10=3
26*0.50=13
total girls=16
30+26=56
16/56=0.29=29%
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