Vickeys towel is green and white and has a fish design. The green part covers 5/8 of the towel. A fish design is on 3/5 of the green part. What part of the towel has a fish design on it?

Answer 1

3/5 * 5/8=

3/5 X 5/8 = 15/40

reduce 15/40 by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 5. You will get 3/8.

Answer 2

The fish design covers 3/5 of 5/8 of the towel:

3/5 * 5/8 = 3/8