document.write( "Question 938582: The class has 32 students. Three eighths of the class is girls. Of all the boys, two fifths of them wore red shirts, how many boys wore red shirts? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #571801 by algebrahouse.com(1659) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3/8 of the class is girls means 5/8 of the class is boys.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5/8 of 32 \n" ); document.write( "= (5/8) x 32 \n" ); document.write( "= 20 {multiplied}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are 20 boys.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2/5 of the 20 boys wore red shirts. \n" ); document.write( "= (2/5) x 20 \n" ); document.write( "= 8 {multiplied}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8 boys wore red shirts \n" ); document.write( " For more help from me, visit: www.algebrahouse.com \n" ); document.write( " |