At a little legue game, three fourths of the people in the stands were kids and the rest were parents.If the ratio of dad and moms is 3:4 what percent of the people attending the game were moms.(Give your answer to the nearest percent)

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anonymous · Answer

@ganeshie8

anonymous · Answer

would the proportion be 3/4=x/7   @ganeshie8

ganeshie8 · Answer

`three fourths of the people in the stands were kids and the rest were parents.`

that means 1/4th of the people are parents, yes ?

anonymous · Answer

yes

ganeshie8 · Answer

out of 1/4th parents, 4/7th are moms, yes ?

anonymous · Answer

yes

ganeshie8 · Answer

so total percent of moms would be simply 1/4 * 4/7 * 100 $\approx$ 14  %