Question

Suppose the are 50 eighth-graders in one school in Boone. If 1/10 of the eighth graders are home with the flu and 2/3 of the remaining school students are on a field trip, how many are in school?

Answer 1

15

Explanation:

1/10 of 50 = 5

50 -5 = 45

2/3 of 45 =30

45-30=15