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Of all the students in a certain dormitory, 1/2 are first-year students and the rest are second-year students. If 4/5 of the first-year students have not declared a major and if the fraction of second-year students who have declared a major is 3 times the fraction of first-year students who have declared a major, what fraction of all the students in the dormitory are second-year students who have not declared a major?
1/15 1/5 4/15 1/3 2/5
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Total first yr. student ratio = 1/2 1st year Student who did not declare major = 1/2 * 4/5 = 2/5 1st year Student who did declare major = 1/2 * 1/5 = 1/10
2nd year Student who did declare major = 3 * 1/10 = 3/10
2nd year Student who did not declare major = 1/2 - 3/10 = 1/5
Answer B.
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