Question

2/9 of the students in a school are in sixth grade.

Type the answers to each question in the boxes below.
a. How many sixth graders are there if the school has 90 students?

Answer 1

20

Explanation:

Answer 2

There are 20 students in sixth grade

Explanation:

• Step 1: Find the number of sixth-graders in the school.

Total number of students = 90

Number of sixth-graders = 2/9 of total students

⇒ Number of 6th graders = 2/9 × 90 = 20 students