Question

At a party, there are 40 children and 20 adults.What fraction shows the ratio of children to the total number of people at the party?A.20/40B.40/20C.40/60D.60/40

Answer 1

no of total people is children + adults = 40 + 20

the fraction is = no. of children/ no. of total people

= 40 / (40 + 20 )

= 40 /60

thus, the correct answer is option C