Question

There are 12 Year 13 pupils in a football club, out of a total of 35 pupils.

Write this proportion as a percentage.
Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place when appropriate.

Answer 1

`(13)/(35) * (100)/(100) = 37.14\%`

Answer 2

Explanation:

The proportion of Year 13 pupils in the football club is 12/35. To convert this to a percentage, we need to multiply it by 100.

12/35 * 100 = 34.285714285714285 (approximately 34.3% when rounded to 1 decimal place)