Question

A sports shop has 80 colored golf balls.
50 of them are orange and the rest are green.
What percent of the balls are green?

Answer 1

Answer:

30%

Step-by-step explanation:

if 50 are orange, that is half, then there are 30 left. meaning 30%

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Answer 2

Answer:

37.5%

Step-by-step explanation:

The shop has 80 golf balls.

50 of them are orange.

Find the number of green balls:

80 - 50 = 30

Since the rest are green, there are 30 golf balls.

$\frac{30}{80}=0.375*100=\boxed{37.5}$

37.5% of the golf balls are green.

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