A hospital analyzed emergency admission times over one week: Morning (06:00-12:00) = 280; Afternoon (12:00-18:00) = 420; Evening (18:00-24:00) = 350; Night (24:00-06:00) = 150. What fraction of total admissions occurred during the afternoon window?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 7/20
- Step 1: Find the total admissions: . Step 2. Calculate the afternoon fraction: . Answer: 7/20. Why not the others: ; ; .
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