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one hundred officials need to be painted. the workers choose between yellow,blue or beige paint. they decide that 45% of the offices will be painted yellow; 28% will be painted blue,and the remaining officials will be painted beige. create a model that shows the percent of officials that will be painted by each color. write the amounts as decimals and fractions



Answer :

45% of offices painted yellow.
45% of 100 offices is 45.
45/100 is 0.45.

28% of offices painted blue.
28% of the 100 offices is 28.
28/100 is 0.28.

100%-28%-45%=27%
27% of offices painted beige.
27% of 100 offices is 27.
27/100 is 0.27.