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of the students on the track team, 2/3 do jumping events. Of the students who do jumping
events, 4/5 do the long jump. What fraction of the students on the track team do the long
jump?
Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.


Sagot :

Answer:

[tex] = { \tt{ \frac{4}{5} \times \frac{2}{3} }} \\ \\ = { \tt{ \frac{8}{15} }}[/tex]

The fraction of students who do long jump event on the track team is 8/15

  • P(A)=2/3
  • P(B)=4/5

Fraction of students doing long jump

P(A,B)

  • P(A)×P(B)
  • 2/3×4/5
  • 8/15