In a second-grade class, there are 4/10 times as many students who live within one mile of the school thar those who live more than one mile of the school. What portion of the class lives within one mile of the school? Write your answer as a fraction, in its lowest terms.

In a second-grade class, there are 4/10 times as many students who live within one mile of the school thar those who live more than one mile of the school. What portion of the class lives within one mile of the school? Write your answer as a fraction, in its lowest terms.

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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