In Class 8 of a school, the ratio of students playing cricket to those playing football is 27 : 13, while the ratio of those playing football to those playing hockey is 26 : 14. If the total number of students in Class 8 is 470, and each student plays exactly one game, find the percentage of students of the class playing cricket. [Give your answer correct to two decimal places.] |
55.47% 54.75% 57.45% 56.35% |
57.45% |
ATQ, Cricket : Football : Hockey 54 : 26 : 14 According to question , ( 54R + 26R + 14R ) = 470 94R = 470 1R = 5 Number of cricketer player = 54 × 5 = 270 Required percentage = \(\frac{270}{470}\) × 100 = 57.446% = 57.45% |