In each of two different fourth-grade classes, $\frac{1}{2}$ of the members are girls. Does each class have the same number of girls? Explain your answer.
Choose the correct answer below.
ANot necessarily. The classes may have different numbers of students. If one has 16 students and the other 14, then in the first there are 8 girls and in the second 7 girls.
BYes, each class has the same number of girls because it is always 1 girl per 2 boys.
CNot necessarily. The classes may have different numbers of students. If one has 16 students and the other 14, then in the first there are 7 girls and in the second 8 girls.
DYes, each class has the same number of girls because the same part of the class is only girls.
Choose the correct answer below.
ANot necessarily. The classes may have different numbers of students. If one has 16 students and the other 14, then in the first there are 8 girls and in the second 7 girls.
BYes, each class has the same number of girls because it is always 1 girl per 2 boys.
CNot necessarily. The classes may have different numbers of students. If one has 16 students and the other 14, then in the first there are 7 girls and in the second 8 girls.
DYes, each class has the same number of girls because the same part of the class is only girls.