Asked by Raul

Two thirds of the musicians in a 16-piece band are girls. the 16 musicians include 12 brass players. what fraction of the band plays brass instrument?
Answered by Steve
since 3 does not divide 16, how can 2/3 of the 16 players be girls?

12/16 are brass
Answered by Raul
Steve,
Thank you. THat is part of the question that is not needed to solve the problem.
Answered by Raul
I mean the 2/3 of the musicians are girls.
Answered by Steve
I know. Maybe one of the band members is not a musician, eh? Probably the drummer. :-)
Answered by Raul
:) lol.

Thanks again
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