15% of the collection was comedies.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given,
Number of comedies = 6
Number of westerns = 10
Number of romance = 14
Number of horror = 3
Number of mysteries = 7
Total = 6+10+14+3+7= 40
Percent of comedies = [tex]\frac{Number\ of\ comedies}{Total\ number}*100[/tex]
Percent of comedies = [tex]\frac{6}{40}*100=\frac{600}{40}[/tex]
Percent of comedies = 15%
15% of the collection was comedies.
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