Question

a diner kept track of the types of omelets sold in the last hour. what fraction of veggie omelets had cheese? $\frac{9}{17}$ $\frac{9}{16}$ $\frac{16}{29}$ $\frac{9}{29}$

Explanation:

Step1: Find total veggie omelets

Add number of veggie - with cheese and without cheese. $9 + 8=17$.

Step2: Calculate the fraction

Fraction of veggie omelets with cheese is $\frac{\text{veggie with cheese}}{\text{total veggie}}=\frac{9}{17}$.

Answer:

A. $\frac{9}{17}$