Shannon had 55 brown stickers and 54 yellow stickers. Shannon gave away 40% of her brown stickers and 50% of her yellow stickers. What percentage of her stickers left was yellow?
Percentage of brown stickers left
= 100% - 40%
= 60%
Number of brown stickers left
= 60% x 55
= 60100 x 55
= 33
Percentage of yellow stickers left
= 100% - 50%
= 50%
Number of yellow stickers left
= 50% x 54
=
50100 x 54
= 27
Total number of stickers left
= 33 + 27
= 60
Percentage of stickers left that are yellow
=
2760 x 100%
= 45%
Answer(s): 45%
