SOLUTION: In a class room, 1/6 of students are wearing blue shirts and 2/3 ate wearing white shirts. There are 36 students in the class. How many students are wearing a shirt other then blue
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Question 1063513: In a class room, 1/6 of students are wearing blue shirts and 2/3 ate wearing white shirts. There are 36 students in the class. How many students are wearing a shirt other then blue. Found 3 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn, MathTherapy:Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source):
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In a class room, 1/6 of students are wearing blue shirts and 2/3 ate wearing white shirts. There are 36 students in the class.
How many students are wearing a shirt other then blue.
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of 36 sudents is/are 6 students, who wear blue shirts.
The rest of the students, 36 - 6 = 30 wear shirts other than blue.
The solution is actually in 2 lines.
After reading this my solution you can judge if the writing by "josgarithmetic" has any sense.
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In a class room, 1/6 of students are wearing blue shirts and 2/3 ate wearing white shirts. There are 36 students in the class. How many students are wearing a shirt other then blue.
Number wearing blue shirts:
Number NOT wearing blue shirts:
IT IS that simple....nothing complex and/or CONFUSING!