Question

Ten-twelfths of a wall is covered in a mural. Six-eighths of the mural is painted green. What fraction of the wall is painted green?

Answer 1

so what we are trying to figure out is 10/12*6/8=x

x is the fraction of the wall that is painted green which is 5/8

Explanation:

instead of using division, I used multiplication. 5/8 of the wall is green