Question

1.-There were 70 000 spectators at a football match.

42 000 of them supported Manchester United.
What fraction of the spectators supported Manchester United?
(Fraction in the simplest form)

2.- In the 2012 Tour de France there were 9 flat stages, 4 medium mountain stages and 2 individual time-trial stages
a. What fraction of the stages were not medium mountain stages?
b. (Write the answer to part *a* as a decimal

Answer 1

1. 42000/70000= 6/10= 3/5

2. 11/15 were not medium moutain stages

3. 3/5 = .60