Out of the 40 students in the 7th grade class, 60% of the students carry a cell phone. What fraction of the students in the 7th grade class carry a cell phone? How many students in the 7th grade class carry a cell phone?

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Answer:

Fraction of the students in the 7th grade class carry a cell phone = 3/5

24 students carry a cell phone


Step-by-step explanation:

40 students in the 7th grade, 60% of the students carry a cell phone.

so 40 x 0.6 = 24 students carry a cell phone

24/40 = 3/5

3/5 of the students in the 7th grade class carry a cell phone