Question

In a theatre there were 1200 persons 1/2 of them were with women and 1/3 of women were school girls find the number of school girls in theatre

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

according to the question, total audience are 1200

so,women's are-1/2 of the audience

therefore,women's are 1200/2=600.

1/3 of the women's are school girls

so,school girls are 1200/3=400

Hence,the no. of school girls are 200

Answer 2

1/2 of 1200 = 600 people were with women.
which means 600 women were there.
among them 1/3 were school girls
which means 1/3 of 600 = number of school girls i.e. 1/3×600= 200