This task is about working out the fraction of a quantity.
Answer the four questions below and show how you worked it out. Do not use a calculator to answer the questions.
a) At a fancy dress party \(1 \over 4\) of the 80 people had costumes. Show how to work out how many people had costumes at the party
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b) \(2 \over 3\) of the class of 24 students owned cell phones. Show how to work out how many students in the class owned cell phones.
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c) There are 180 students. \(6 \over 10\) of them walk to school. Show how to work out how many students walked to school.
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d) There are 150 students at the school. \(4 \over 5\) of the students went to the school camp. Show how to work out how student went to camp.
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