Question

The results of a survey of 38 students and the foreign language they are studying are shown in the two-way frequency table. Language Gender Chinese French Spanish Total Girl 4 7 10 21 Boy 1 1 15 17 Total 5 8 25 38 What fraction of the surveyed students are taking Chinese? of the surveyed students are taking Chinese.

Answer 1

5/38

Explanation:

A fraction is a quantity that is not a whole number. In maths, a fraction usually has a numerator and a denominator.

The numerator is the number above. While the denominator is the number below

an example of a fraction =
`(4)/(5)`

4 is the numerator while 5 is the denominator

fraction of the surveyed students are taking Chinese = total number of students surveyed / total number of students surveyed

5/38