In a survey of teenagers, 2/3 responded that they liked pizza and 2/5 of those said that they like pepperoni pizza the best. What fraction of the teenagers prefer pepperoni pizza
To find the fraction of teenagers who prefer pepperoni pizza, we need to multiply the fractions representing the teenagers who like pizza and the teenagers who like pepperoni pizza.
The fraction of teenagers who like pizza is 2/3.
The fraction of teenagers who like pepperoni pizza out of those who like pizza is 2/5.
Multiplying these fractions: (2/3) * (2/5) = 4/15.
Therefore, 4/15 of the teenagers prefer pepperoni pizza.