Question

Solve the following

1) In a city 40% are females ,45% are males and remaining are children. What is the

percentage of children?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the total population be 100

40% of the population are females = 40/100×100= 40

45% of the population are males = 45/100×100=45

So, the percentage of children = (100-40+45)% = 15%

The number of children = 15/100×100= 15

Therefore the percentage of children is 15% and no. of children is 15

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Answer 2

Question:-

In a city 40% are females ,45% are males and remaining are children. What is the percentage of children?

Answer:-

Given:

▪︎Percentage of females = 40%

▪︎Percentage of males = 45%

To Find:

▪︎Percentage of children

Solution:

According to given conditions,

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

= 40% + 45% + Percentage of children = 100%

= 85% + Percentage of children = 100%

= Percentage of children = (100 - 85)

= Percentage of children = 15%

Hence percentage of children is 15%.