Question

Use a model to demomonstrate your answers.

Three-fifths of the students in a room are girls. One-third of the girls have blond hair. One-half of the boys have brown hair.
a. What fraction of all the students are girls with blond hair?
b. What fraction of all the students are boys without brown hair?

Answer 1

1/2

Explanation:

Answer 2

First, you would divide One-third by three-fifths, which would be the answer to part A.For part b if 3/5 of the students are girls then the other 2/5 of the students are boys so you would divide 2/5 by 1/2.Those should be your answers.