Question

At West High School, 2/5
of the students play a sport. Of the students who play a sport, 1/4
play football. What fraction of the students at West High School play football?

Answer 1

4 1/3 divided - 1 1/5

Answer 2

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Answer 3

To convert a percent to a decimal, move the decimal to the ________.

Answer 4

To find the fraction of students who play football, we need to multiply the fraction of students who play a sport by the fraction of students who play football.

The fraction of students who play a sport is 2/5.

The fraction of students who play football (given that they play a sport) is 1/4.

Therefore, the fraction of students who play football is (2/5) * (1/4) = 2/20 = 1/10.

So, 1/10 of the students at West High School play football.