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8 June, 00:42

There are 5 times as many males as females on the maths course at university. What fraction of the course are female? Give your answer in its simplest form.

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  1. 8 June, 00:55
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    Answer: 1/6

    Step-by-step explanation: Let the no of females be x

    The no of males be 5x

    The total no of males and females in the math course be 5x+x = 6x

    The fraction of females is x/6x = 1/6
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