Math problem

Question

Ms. Sim's class is learning about statistics. Ms. Sim asked her students to choose their favorite color.  One- half of the students chose green, one-fourth chose blue, and one-fourth chose red. There are 24 students in Ms. SIm's class. How many students chose each color? Solve and show work. 

Answer 1

total no. of students = 24

 

One- half of the students chose green = 24 *  1/2 = 12 students choose green

 

one-fourth chose blue=24 * 1/4 = 6 students choose blue

 

one-fourth chose red. = 24 * 1/4 =6  choose red.