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A prize was awarded to 40 women and 894 men. a. What fraction of the prize winners were​ women? b. What fraction were​ men? a. The fraction nothing represents the prize winners that were women.
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A prize was awarded to 40 women and 894 men.

a. What fraction of the prize winners were​ women?
b. What fraction were​ men?
a. The fraction
nothing represents the prize winners that were women.

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A. The fraction of the prize winners won by women is 40/934, but if you simplify, it's 20/467.
B. The fraction of the prize winners that were men is 894/934, but if you simplify, it's 447/467.
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