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CEMC Gauss (Grade 8), 2001

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

The bar graph shows the hair colours of the campers at Camp Gauss. The bar corresponding to redheads has been accidentally removed. If 50% of the campers have brown hair, how many of the campers have red hair?

(A) $5$ (B) $10$ (C) $25$ (D) $50$ (E) $60$

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