3 years ago

5/8 of the staff are male 5/12 of the staff works part time at the aquarium what is the fraction of the staff being female

2 answers:

7 0

I believe the answer is 3/8. The whole portion of employees, which is translated as 8/8 is deducted by 5/8, which is the population of male employees.

pashok25 [27]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

3/8

Step-by-step explanation:

5/8 of the staff are male. The entire staff is represented by the fraction 8/8. Taking 5/8 from this, we are left with

8/8-5/8 = 3/8 of the staff are female.

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