Question

there are 12 beads on Mrs. Hatches bracelet. 8 of the beads are purple and 4 of the beads are gray. what percentage is purple?

Answer 1

It would be 75% or 3/4 4 goes into 12 3 times

Answer 2

just take the 8 and divide it by 12 to get the gray percent and take 4 and divide it by 12 to get the purple percent