SOLUTION: Statistics show 2 out of 5 people will nap after their Thanksgiving meal. ?How nany will be napping at Ms. Botia's party if 40 people attended?

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Question 254623: Statistics show 2 out of 5 people will nap after their Thanksgiving meal. ?How nany will be napping at Ms. Botia's party if 40 people attended?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I know Ms. Botia and they will all be napping.
otherwise it would be 2/5*40=80/5 you do the rest.

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