Question

In hopes of encouraging healthier snacks at school, Camille brought in a tray of carrot sticks and apple slices to share. She brought 16 carrot sticks and 48 apple slices. What percentage of the snacks were carrot sticks?

Answer 1

The number of carrot sticks and apple slices is 16 + 48 = 64.

The percentage of carrot sticks is (16 / 64) * 100 = 25%.