Answer:
14 students walk
Step-by-step explanation:
40 total
22 girls
18 boys - 7 boys who cycle = 11 boys - 6 who take the bus. That leaves 5 boys who walk.
9 girls walk
5 + 9 = 14 total.
You can compare them mentally! A fraction ia divided into 2 parts, however a decimal is not! Also the strategies you have to use are different. When finding the product/sum/quotient of a fraction you need to find a common denominator. But, with a decimal all you need to do is place the decimals correctly!