Question

In a city, 30% are females, 40% are males and remaining are children. What percent are children?​

Answer 1

Percentage of males = 40%

Percentage of females = 30%

Percentage of children = ?

Percentage of children =

= 100% - (30% + 40%)

= 100% - 70%

= 30%

Therefore, the percentage of children is 30%

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Females = 30%

Males = 40%

Children = ??

% of females + % of males + % of children = 100%

30% + 40% + % of children = 100%

70% + % of children= 100%

% of children = 100% - 70%

% of children = 30%