Question

By what percent will a fraction decrease if its numerator is decreased by 50% and its denominator is decreased by 25%?

plz solve fast! needed by 6:30pm
Steve
original: n/d
new: .5n/.75d = (2/3)(n/d)
so, it is decreased by 33.3%
Anonymous
the answer seems wrong
Steve
do you have some kind of calculation to buttress your gut feeling?

play with some numbers, at least.
Anonymous
The answer is wrong
savage
Its true the answers wrong buttress steve
Anonymous
That answer is incorrect