Question

3/4 of the class are girls. 1/6 of the girls have long hair. What fraction of the class with long hair? Place your answer in simplest form

Answer 1

Explanation:

1/4 of the girls in a class have short hair. 2/3 of the girls in the class have medium-length hair while the rest of the girls in the class have long hair.

a) What fraction of the girls in the class have long hair?

b) If there are 36 girls in a class, how many of them have long hair?