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Proportion Formed Elements?  Erythrocytes Buffy Coat

Formed elements make up about 45% of blood, primarily erythrocytes (red blood cells), with the buffy coat (leukocytes and platelets) constituting about 1%.

~45% erythrocytes ~1% is buffy coat <img src="paste-c5ce3aa81157c6c6844aa728791f256415fb3eb3.jpg">

Front What is the proportion of formed elements? 
Back ~45% erythrocytes
~1% is buffy coat

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