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21 February, 15:26

there are 18 girls and 40 boys in the library. 5/9 of the girls are 3/8 of the boys are reading, how many children are reading

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  1. 21 February, 18:32
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    25 children

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5/9 of 18 is 10

    3/8 of 40 is 15

    10 + 15 = 25
  2. 21 February, 19:09
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    Answer: 25 children

    Step-by-step explanation:

    18 girls

    Lets find what is 5/9 of girls who are reading

    (18/9) * 5=2*5=10 girls read

    Lets find what is 3/8 of boys who are reading:

    (40/8) * 3=5*3=15 boys read

    10 girls+15boys=25 children read
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