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Question
There are 26 boys and 24 girls in a class. Express the fraction of boys and girls as decimal numbers
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Solution
Boys = 26, Girls = 24, Total = 50
Fraction of boys = `26/50`
= `(26 xx 2)/(50 xx 2)`
= `52/100`
= 0.52
Fraction of girls = `24/50`
= `(24 xx 2)/(50 xx 2)`
= `48/100`
= 0.48
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