There are 18 students in a science class.One day, 8 students are absent. What fractionof the students are absent? Give your answer in simplest form.
2007-01-23 10:37:41 · 6 answers · asked by Mike 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
8/18
Both are divisible by 2. so divide 8 by 2 and 18 by 2.
4/9
2007-01-23 10:41:52 · answer #1 · answered by David W 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
thats 8/18 students absent. In simplest form that is 4/9. (I divided both numbers by 2 to get that)
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2007-01-23 18:41:44 · answer #2 · answered by ŤÏҒҒǻńỷ™ ♀ 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
8/18 or 4/9
2007-01-23 18:40:43 · answer #3 · answered by mrs b 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
4/9
2007-01-23 18:42:47 · answer #4 · answered by sam 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
4/9
2007-01-23 18:41:49 · answer #5 · answered by ☮♥$ 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
8/18 which equal 4/9 jus simplify 8/18 by dividing the numerator n denomerator by 2 :) yay!!! im sooo smart lol
2007-01-23 18:47:51 · answer #6 · answered by kj 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋