Answer:
7/12
Step-by-step explanation:
Basically to find the boys fraction I subtracted 40 from 96 and got 56. Your answer for the number of boys would be 56/96. I divided 4 from each and got 14/24. lastly I divide by 2 and got 7/12.
Both of the Billy’s parents (calling the parent billy) being tall is a recessive trait therefore both Billy’s parents has to have at least one recessive trait to make a tall child. Billy’s genotype would be way tt (aka recessive, recessive).
Five ten-thousandths looks like this: 0.0005
All of these are less:
0.0004
0.0003
0.0002
0.0001
0.00001
0.000001
.
.
etc.
( 2a + 3 ) - ( 4a - 8 ) = 7
2a + 3 - 4a + 8 = 7
-2a + 11 = 7
-2a = -4
a = -4 / -2
a = 2