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Fifth grade
Rasheeds body mass was 120kg.He went on a diet and lost 1/6 of his body mass during the first month and 1/10 of his remaining mass during the second month.

What fraction of his original mass did Rasheed lose during the second


Sagot :

The fraction of the original mass that was lost in the second month is 1/12.

What is the fraction?

A fraction is a non-integer that is made up of numerators and denominators. An example of a fraction is 1/6.

Weight lost in the first month = 1/6 x 120 = 20kg

Weight lost in the second month = 1/10 x (120 - 20)

=  1/10 x 100 = 10kg

Fraction of the original mass that was lost in the second month : weight lost in the second month / total mass

10 kg / 120 = 1/12

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