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Of the 5th grade boys, 2/3 play sports. Of the boys who play sports, 1/4 play baseball. what fraction of the 5th grade boys play baseball?

Of the 5th grade boys, 2/3 play sports. Of the boys who play sports, 1/4 play baseball. what fraction of the 5th grade boys play baseball?
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Of the 5th grade boys, 2/3 play sports. Of the boys who play sports, 1/4 play baseball. what fraction of the 5th grade boys play baseball?

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So, to find this rate, we simply multiply the two fractions together:
2/3 * 1/4
2/12
Simplify:
1/6 of the 5th grade boys play baseball
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