Question

· A cross country team is made up of 65% male runners. What fraction of the team is male?

A. 1/65.

B. 2/3.

C. 13/20

D. 7/10

Answer 1

the answer will be c. 13/20

Answer 2

65% is the same as 65/100

You can simplify this by divided the top and bottom by 5

This leaves the answer as 13/20

So 13/20 are males