Q:

a baker sells 1908 cupcakes, 318 were chocolate flavour. of the cupcakes the baker sold what fraction were chocolate??

Accepted Solution

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____________________________________________________Answer:318/1908 (1/6 when simplified)____________________________________________________Step-by-step explanation:We need to use the given information and turn it into a fraction.We know that out of the 1908 cupcakes, 318 of them were chocolate flavor.As a fraction, it would be represented as:318/1908If you need to simplify, lets simplify.The numerator and denominator are divisible by 318.When you divide both the numerator and denominator by 318, you would get 1/6This means that the answer is:318/1908 or 1/6 if you need to simplify____________________________________________________