Question

in the town zoo,3/28 of animals are birds. of the birds, 4/15 are birds of prey. what fraction of the animals at the zoo are birds of prey?

Answer 1

3/28 of animals are birds
of the birds: 4/15 are birds of prey

If you want to know what fraction of the animals at the zoo are birds of prey, you can calculate this using the following steps:

4/15 * 3/28 = 12 / (15*28) = 1 / (5*7) = 1 / 35

Result: In the town zoo, 1/35 of animals are birds of prey.