This year ⅗ of the students in Fionna’s class identify as girls. Fionna notices that ⅔ of these girls wear braces. Only ½ of the

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boys wear braces. What fraction of all the students in the class wear braces?

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Tju [1.3M] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-04T18:46:46+03:00

Answer:

³/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Total = 5 units

Girls = 3 units

~if ⅔ of the girls wear braces

= 2units of girs wear braces

Boys = 2 units

~if ½ of the boys wear braces

= 1unit of boys wear braces

Hence, 2units + 1unit =3 units of the class wears braces.

Total pupils = 5units

total that wear braces out of the whole class = 3/5