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A school has 720 pupils.One day,36 pupils were absent.What fraction of the pupils was present on that day?
6 years ago

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Ms. Sue
36/720

Simplify that fraction.
6 years ago
oobleck
36 were absent, so 720-36 = 684 were present
684/720 = ?
or, 1 - 36/720 = 1 - 1/20 = ?
6 years ago
Ms. Sue
Aarrrgghh!!! Thanks again Oobleck for correcting my big mistake.

6 years ago
Anonymous
I have not understand
4 years ago
Shareen natasha
I have not understand
2 years ago

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