Question

@iGreen


of the stdents in aj dance class, 29 out of 59 have particepated in dance class before. about how many of her students have particepated in dance class before?

Answer 1

Are you trying to find the percent of the students who participates in the class before?

Answer 2

no fraction or whole number

Answer 3

do u want the answer choices

Answer 4

OOOH Okay, well if we have 29 students out of 59, what would you think the fraction would be?

Answer 5

Sure, why not?

Answer 6

A.0
B.1/2
C.1
D.2

Answer 7

ARE U THERE

Answer 8

Okie Dokie. You can solve this be first dividing 29 by 59, so what is \(\rm \color{#20bd23}{59\div 29}\)?

Answer 9

2.03448275862

Answer 10

Wait sorry, switch that around. What is \(\rm \color{#20bd23}{29\div 59}\)

Answer 11

Are you there @oregon8

Answer 12

0.49152542372

Answer 13

Correct, and that is rounded to 0.5, which is the same this as half, so we know 29 is almost half the amount of 59, and what fraction equals a half?

Answer 14

1/2

Answer 15

And that is your answer :)

29 out of 59 is the same thing as \(\rm \color{#20bd23}{\dfrac{29}{59}}\) which is almost a half