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3/5 of of Garys fish are guppies. 1/6 of them are red. what fraction of guppies are red?

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Answer:

The fraction of red guppies = 1/10

Explanation:

Garys fish are guppies = 3/5

1/6 of them are red.

Number of red guppies = ?

To find the fraction of red guppies, we will multiply both the fractions.

Number of red guppies = 3/5 * 1/6

Number of red guppies = 3/30

Number of red guppies = 1/10

Thus the fraction of red guppies = 1/10 ....

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