SOLUTION: What percent of the class are girls if there are 16 girls and 7 boys

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What percent of the class are girls if there are 16 girls and 7 boys
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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16/(16+7)=16/23=.6956 or 69.56% of the class are girls.