At the begining of the game, a chess board contains 16 white and 16 black pieces, if during the course of a chess game 2 white and 5 black pieces are removed from the board, what percentage of the pieces remaining on the board are white?
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Total number of pieces = 16+16 = 32
Pieces remained after removing =( 16-2)+ (16-5)
=14+11
=25
no. of white pieces = 14
X percentage of total pieces = white
therefore X/100 × 25 = 14
X/4 =14
x = 56 %
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