David had 20 pencils. 5 of them are green and 15 are purple. What percentage of pencils were gr

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    David had 20 pencils. 5 of them are green and 15 are purple. What percentage of pencils were green?

    Percentage of Green Pencils = 100* Green Pencils / Total Pencils
    Percentage of Green Pencils = 100* 5/20
    Percentage of Green Pencils = 500 / 20
    Percentage of Green Pencils = 25%
     
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