Question

there are 12 snakes in a diner. five of the snakes order soup. write a fraction that shows how many snakes order soup.

Answer 1

5/12 or five over twelve

Explanation:

Because there are twelve snakes, that number will will be your denominator (bottom of the fraction)

Five snakes out of the twelve get soup, that will be your numerator (top of the fraction)

This leaves you with 5/12