SOLUTION: In a class of 120 students, 94 received a grade of A. What fraction of the class did not receive an A? Reduce to the lowest terms

Question 896844: In a class of 120 students, 94 received a grade of A. What fraction of the class did not receive an A? Reduce to the lowest terms
Answer by JulietG(1812) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If 94/120 students received an A (must have been at Harvard), then 120-94 students did not receive an A.
120-94=26
26/120 students did not receive an A
What number can go into both 26 and 120?
Let's look at factors of 26
26,1
13,2
26 and 13 do not go into 120, so we'll reduce it by 2
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