In fruit flies, long wings (L) are dominant over short wings (l). In a population of 20 fruit flies, 5 have LL genotypes, 10 have Ll genotypes, and 5 have ll genotypes. Find the frequency of a.    long-winged fruit flies     Answer b.    short-winged fruit flies    Answer Record your answer as a value between 0 and 1 rounded to two decimal places.

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