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9 April, 19:46

In GalaxyTown, 2/5 of the households own pets. Of the households with pets, 1/3 have cats. What fraction of the households in GalaxyTown own cats?

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  1. 9 April, 19:55
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    To determine the fraction of the households in Galaxy Town that own cats as pets, we simply have to multiply the two fractions given. That is,

    x = (2/5) (1/3)

    The value of x from the equation written above is 2/15.

    Therefore, 2/15 of the households in GalaxyTown own cats.
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