Question

Two thirds of Tims class has cupcakes one half of the cupcakes have chocolate frosting. What fraction of the students have cupcakes with chocolate frostinghas cupcakes one half of the cupcakes have chocolate frosting...

Answer 1

Given:

2/3 of the class has cupcakes

1/2 of the cupcakes have chocolate frosting

To FInd:

Fraction of the cupcakes with chocolate frosting

Solution:

Find the fraction of the students with cupcakes with chocolate frosting:

Fraction = 1/2 x 2/3 of the cupcakes

Fraction = 2/(2 x 3)

Fraction = 2/6

Fraction = 1/3 of the cupcakes

Answer: 1/3 of the students have cupcakes with chocolate frosting

Answer 2

$\frac{1}{3}$ of the class have cupcakes with chocolate frosting

Step-by-step explanation:

students of the Tim's class has cupcakes = $\frac{2}{3}$

Students who have cupcakes with chocolate frosting = $\frac{1}{2}$ of  $\frac{2}{3}$

fraction of the students have cupcakes with chocolate frosting

=  $\frac{1}{2}\times \frac{2}{3}$

=  $\frac{2}{6}$

=  $\frac{1}{3}$

$\frac{1}{3}$ of the class have cupcakes with chocolate frosting.

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