SOLUTION: In the grade 7 class, 16 of the 40 students are boys. What percentage of the class are girls?

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Question 865912: In the grade 7 class, 16 of the 40 students are boys. What percentage of the class are girls?
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24 girls  40-16

100%2824%2F40%29 = 60%