Question

2/3 of the dounuts in a box have frosting 1/2 of the dounuts with frosting have sprinkles what fraction of the doughnuts in the box have frosting and sprinkles

Answer 1

`(1)/(3)` of the doughnuts have frosting and sprinkles

Explanation:

In a box
`(2)/(3)` of the doughnuts have frosting.

Of frosting doughnuts
`(1)/(2)` have sprinkles.

The doughnuts have frosting and sprinkles =
`(2)/(3)` ×
`(1)/(2)` =
`(1)/(3)`

The doughnuts in the box have frosting and sprinkles is
`(1)/(3)`.