out of 24 students, 6 preferred to use pastels for their portraits while 4 preferred to use watercolours watercolours. what percentage of the class preferred pastels? % Jasmin bought a box of 40 assorted coloured pastels, 1/5 are blue, 3/10 are green, 20% are red and 5 are yellow. Of which colour are there most pastels? How many pastels are colours other than blue, green, red or yellow?