3/5 of the pupils in Year 9 say their favourite colour is red. There are 80 pupils in Year 9. How many students said red is their favourite colour?

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Greelings · Answer 1 · 2022-02-15T11:15:19+0000

Answer:

48

Explanation:

Since 80 pupils is the total amount of pupils in Year 9...

5/5 = 80

1/5 = 80 ÷ 5 = 16

3/5 = 16 x 3 = 48 (The amount of pupils who said red is their favourite colour in Year 9)