Question

There are 14 birds sitting on a wire. One-half of the birds are black. How many black birds are sitting on the wire?

Answer 1

7

Explanation:

There are 14 birds sitting on the wall

One half of the birds are black

Therefore the number of black birds can be calculated as follows

= 14×1/2

= 14×0.5

= 7

Hence 7 birds are black