What is the fraction 3 fifths of and pound20?

Answer 1

To find 3 fifths of £20, you first convert £20 into a fraction: £20 can be expressed as ( \frac{20}{1} ). Then, multiply this by ( \frac{3}{5} ):

[ \frac{3}{5} \times 20 = \frac{3 \times 20}{5} = \frac{60}{5} = 12 ]

Thus, 3 fifths of £20 is £12.