Question

Rita attends school 180 days out of the 365 days in a year. For what fraction of the year is Rita in school? Write your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

180/365=36/73 is in simplest form

Answer 2

Answer: $\dfrac{36}{73}$

Explanation:

Given : The total number of days in a year = 365

The number of days Rita present in the school = 180

Then , the  fraction of the year is Rita in school is given by :-

$\dfrac{180}{365}$

Dividing both numerator and denominator by 5 , we get

$\dfrac{36}{73}$

Hence, the fraction of the year is Rita in school ( in simplest form)=$\dfrac{36}{73}$