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23 December, 11:09

There are 500 children in elementary. Today 25 children are away. what percentage are present?

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  1. 23 December, 11:32
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    This can be solved using a proportion

    100 : 500 = x : 475

    100 percent is 500, x percent is based on the remaining 475 students

    100 x 475 = 500x

    47500 = 500x

    x = 47500/500

    x=95

    95% of students are present.
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