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In a vegetable garden, four fifteenths of the plants are peppers. Of the pepper plants, three sixths are red peppers. What fraction of the plants are red peppers?

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twelve twenty ones

seven ninetieths

seven twenty ones

twelve ninetieths

User Azizj
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Answer:

the anwser is D. 12/90

Explanation:

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User TheGoodUser
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Answer:

(d) 12/90

Explanation:

3/6 of 4/15 of the plants are red peppers. That fraction is ...

(3/6)(4/15) = (3·4)/(6·15) = 12/90 . . . . fraction that are red peppers

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