Soda A (Boys-40, Girls-25, Total-65). Soda B (Boys-20, Girls-15, Total 25). What percent of all people preferred Soda B?

To find the percentage of people who preferred Soda B, we first need the total number of people and then calculate what portion preferred Soda B.

1. **Total number of people**:
   - Total for Soda A: 65
   - Total for Soda B: 25

   \[
   \text{Total people} = 65 + 25 = 90
   \]

2. **Percent who preferred Soda B**:

\[
\text{Percent who preferred Soda B} = \left( \frac{25}{90} \right) \times 100 = 27.78\%
\]

Therefore, approximately **27.78%** of all people preferred Soda B.

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1. What percent of boys preferred Soda B?
2. What percent of girls preferred Soda A?
3. What percent of people preferred Soda A?
4. How many more boys than girls preferred Soda A?
5. How many more people preferred Soda A than Soda B?

**Tip**: Always ensure that percentages add up to 100 when comparing two categories in a dataset!

Find out what percentage of people preferred Soda B over Soda A with this detailed step-by-step guide. Learn how to calculate percentages and proportions, perfect for students in Grades 5-7. The total number of people is 90, and 27.78% preferred Soda B.

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