SOLUTION: In Rod's family, 3/4 of the members wear glasses. Of those who do not wear glasses, 1/3 are male. What fraction of the family are males who do not wear glasses? 1/12 are male w

Algebra.Com
Question 1062674: In Rod's family, 3/4 of the members wear glasses. Of those who do not wear glasses, 1/3 are male. What fraction of the family are males who do not wear glasses?
1/12 are male who do not wear glasses.

Answer by math_helper(2461)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You are correct.
Since 3/4 wear glasses, 1/4 do not wear glasses. 1/3 of 1/4 is (1/3)(1/4) = 1/12



RELATED QUESTIONS

In Rod's family, 3/4 of the members wear glasses. Of those who do not wear glasses, 1/3... (answered by stanbon)
The ratio of students who wear glasses to those who do not wear glasses is 2:5. There are (answered by josgarithmetic)
If 1 out of 4 students wears glasses, what is the ratio of students who do not wear... (answered by ikleyn)
in a class 2\5's of the students wear glasses. if ten students wear glasses,how many... (answered by rfer)
In a class, 2/5 of the boys wear glasses and 1/3 of the girls wear glasses. If the ratio... (answered by stanbon)
the ratio of the number of pupils who wear glasses to the total number of pupils in the... (answered by greenestamps,math_tutor2020,ikleyn,josgarithmetic)
In a class, 2/5 of the boys wear glasses and 1/3 of the girls wear glasses. What fraction (answered by checkley77)
In a school, 3 out of every 5 students wear glasses. If 220 boys and 260 girls wear... (answered by ikleyn)
In a class, 2/5 of the boys wear glasses and 1/3 of the girls wear glasses. What fraction (answered by josmiceli)