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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-11-23

Two-fifths of the students in your class are in the band. Of these, one-fourth play the saxophone.

If there are 30 students in your class, how many students play the saxophone?

Asked by xcookiex

Answer (3)

1/4 of 2/5 of 30
= 1/4 * 2/5 * 30
= 1/4 * 12
= 3

Answered by ollieboyne | 2024-06-10

2/5 x 30/1= 60/5= 12 12/1 x 1/4 = 3 2/5 of 30 is 12 students are in the band. 1/4 of 12 students play the saxophone. 3 students plays the saxophone.

Answered by ttimeka | 2024-06-10

In a class of 30 students, 12 are in the band, and among them, 3 students play the saxophone. We determined this by calculating two-fifths of 30 for the band members and one-fourth of that number for the saxophone players. Thus, the final answer is 3 students play the saxophone.
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Answered by ollieboyne | 2024-09-26