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Please help me with these two math questions!!

Suppose that 1/2 of the children in preschool are scared of snakes, 1/3 are scared of spiders, and 1/12 are scared of snakes and spiders.

1. What fraction of those who are scared of spiders are also scared of snakes?

A) 1/2
B) 1/3
C) 1/4
D) 1/6

2. What fraction of those who are scared of snakes are also scared of spiders?

A) 1/2
B) 1/3
C) 1/4
D) 1/6

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Answer:

the answer would be 1/6

Explanation:

The reason for this is because 1/12 if you simplify 1/12 you would get 1/6. the number 2 is the same answer

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