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7 September, 07:29

one sixth of the students go to a local college are senior the number of freshman students is 2 1/2 times that amount, what fraction of the students are freshman?

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  1. 7 September, 09:56
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    5/12 of the students are freshmen.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let n represent the total number of students.

    Then (1/6) n are seniors; (2 1/2) (1/6) n are freshmen, or

    (1/6) n are seniors and 5/12 are freshmen. This comes from multiplying 2.5 by 1/6: we get. 416666 ..., which is equivalent to 5/12.
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