If you had 48 marbles and 6 of them are red, what percentage of marbles are red

Verified Answer :

It would be: 6/48 100
= 1/8
100
= 12.5%

In short,Your Final Answer would be 12.5%

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To solve the question we must know about Percentage.

What is Percentage?

A percentage is a way to describe a part of a whole. such as the fraction \(\bold{\dfrac{1}{4}}\)

can be described as 0.25 which is equal to 25%.

To convert a fraction to a percentage, convert the fraction to decimal form and then multiply by 100 with the '%' symbol.

The percentage of marbles that are red is 12.5%.

Given to us

  • Total number of marbles = 48
  • Number of red marbles = 6

What percentage of marble is red?

\(\rm{Percentage\ of\ Red\ Marble=\dfrac{Number\ of\ red\ marbles }{Total\ Number\ of\ marbles}\\\\\)

\(\rm{Percentage\ of\ Red\ Marble=\dfrac{6}{48}\\\\\)

\(\rm{Percentage\ of\ Red\ Marble=0.125 = 12.5\%\)

Hence, the percentage of marbles that are red is 12.5%.

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