Question

Of the 480 students in 7th grade, 3/8 have a pet. How many 7th graders have a pet?

Answer 1

180

Explanation:

You need to find 3/8 of 480.

To find a fraction of a number, multiply the fraction by the number.

3/8 of 480 =

= 3/8 * 480

= 3/8 *480/1

= (3 * 480)/(8 * 1)

= 1440/8

= 180