Verbal Reasoning - Arithmetic Reasoning - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Arithmetic Reasoning - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
3.
An institute organised a fete and 1/5 of the girls and 1/8 of the boys participated in the same. What fraction of the total number of students took part in the fete ?
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Vaibhav said:
1 decade ago
What fraction ?
(1/5)+(1/8) = 8+5/5*8 = 13/40.
This is correct answer if only asked to find fraction.
(1/5)+(1/8) = 8+5/5*8 = 13/40.
This is correct answer if only asked to find fraction.
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