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In a chess board if 8 white squares are painted black, find the percentage of black squares on the board?
Question

In a chess board if 8 white squares are painted black, find the percentage of black squares on
the board?

A.

75 percent

B.

62.5 percent

C.

72.5 percent

D.

60 percent

Correct option is B

Concept:

Number of square in chess = 64

Number of white square in chess = 32

Number of black square in chess = 32

Solution:

If 8 white square painted black

=> Number of black square in chess = 32 + 8 = 40

∴ Percentage of black square in chess = 40/64 × 100 = 62.5%

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