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In a village, 12 children were studied. 4 of them had blue eyes. What percent of the children had blue eyes?

medium 3 marks Class 5 · EVS · Like Father Like Daughter
Answer
33.33%

The correct answer is 33.33% — State the result as a percentage.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Count the total number of children – 12.
  2. Count the children with blue eyes – 4.
  3. Divide 4 by 12 to get the proportion – 0.3333.
  4. Multiply by 100 to convert to percentage – 33.33%.
  5. State the result as a percentage.
Common mistake: Forgetting to multiply by 100

Concept tested: Percentage calculation of inherited traits

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