Question

The table shows information about all students doing GCSE's at a school.

Year 10 Year 11 Total
Girls 130 110 240
Boys 80 80 160
Total 210 190 400

What fraction of students are girls?
Give your answer in its simplest form.

Answer 1

it's 3/5

Explanation:

`(240)/(400) ( / )/( / ) {4} = (6)/(10) ( / )/( / ) 2 = (3)/(5)`