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There are 3 times as many males as females on the maths course at university. What fraction of the course are female? Give your answer in its simplest form.
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There are 3 times as many males as females on the maths course at university. What fraction of the course are female?

Give your answer in its simplest form.

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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

Males: 3 units

Females: 1 unit

Total: 4 units

Females/Total: 1/4

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