Answer the question. Give your answer in simplest form.
-A teacher bought a package of 48 markers for her first-grade class. After one school year, 5 markers were still working. What fraction of the package of markers was working? Express the result using A simple, convenient fraction that is close in value to the exact answer.
A) $\frac { 1 } { 10 }$
B) $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 9 }$
D) $\frac { 1 } { 5 }$

Question

Answer the question. Give your answer in simplest form.
-A teacher bought a package of 48 markers for her first-grade class. After one school year, 5 markers were still working. What fraction of the package of markers was working? Express the result using A simple, convenient fraction that is close in value to the exact answer. 
A) $\frac { 1 } { 10 }$
B) $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 9 }$
D) $\frac { 1 } { 5 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The fraction of markers still working is exactly $\frac{5}{48}$. The closest simple fraction to this is $\frac{1}{10}$, making option A the correct choice.

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