SOLUTION: If 45% of the class are boys, what percent are girls?

SOLUTION: If 45% of the class are boys, what percent are girls?

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Question 1014935: If 45% of the class are boys, what percent are girls?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The total has to equal 100%.
Since there are only two choices (boys, girls) then,

55% are girls
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