Question

There are 40 students in a class. The probability that a student passes a Mathematics test is 3/5. How many students are likely to pass the Mathematics test? *

Answer 1

24

Explanation:

3/5 multiplied by 40 = 24

Answer 2

`(3)/(5) = (x)/(40) \\ x = (3 * 40)/(5) = (120)/(5) = 24`