Question

there are 75 runners to start a race. in the first half of the race2/5 of them dropped out. in the second half of the race, 3/5 of the remaining runners dropped out. How many runners finished the rce?

Answer 1

its 27

Answer 2

after first half # runers = 3/5*75=45 ,
after 2nd half # runers=45*2/5=18

Answer 3

18 is the correct answer i forgot some math

Answer 4

CelesteSelene13 is wrong

Answer 5

75*2/5=30 75-30=45 because 30 people dropped out 45*3/5=27 45-27=18 27 people dropped out in the second part so 18 people finished the race.