This statement is correct as 12 is half of 24 and 2 is half of 4. We can also put this as the fraction 1/2 or 0.5 or 50% or 1:2. Therefore for every one bot there are two girls in the class.
I think the correct answer is D
1. 1/3 for 14 3/4+ 1/6= 15 6/12 now 17 -15 6/12 =1 6/12 which is the same as 1 1/3
So at the beginning, the friends eat 3 meat pies in total. So that leaves two meat pies left.
So basically, we divide the meat pies by the number of friends.
2/6 is 1/3
So each friend needs to eat 1/3 of a meat pie
