Question

There are 78 national monuments in a particular country. Fifty-eight of these monuments are located in state A.

a. What fraction of the national monuments can be found in state A?
b. How many of the national monuments in the country are found outside state A?
c. Write the fraction of national monuments found in states other than state A.

Answer 1

a.
`(58)/(78)`

b. 20

c.
`(20)/(78)`

Explanation:

a. 58 of 78 are from state A

b. 78 minus 58 equals 20

c. 20 of 78 are found in states other than state A