Question

Twenty-four students tried out for the cheerleading squad. Only 5/6 of the
students will be chosen. How many students will be chosen for the squad?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Total no. of students tried out for the cheerleading squad = 24

Only 5/6 of the students will be chosen, therefore, no.s of students will be chosen for the squad =

$\frac{5}{6} \times 24$

$= 5 \times 4 = 20students$