document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=803129>Question 803129</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 15 girls and 12 boys in a class. What percentage is girls? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #484140 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=homeworkhedgehog><B>homeworkhedgehog(9)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=homeworkhedgehog><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=homeworkhedgehog><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=484140\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To find a percentage, you need to divide the number of things that you want by the total number of things.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So we want to know the percentage of girls. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To turn it into a percentage, we move the decimal over two spots and get 44.4%. </SPAN>\n" );
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