Solve. Write the fractions in simplest form.
-There are 8000 runners at a marathon. If 6400 are male, what fraction of the runners are female ?
A) $\frac { 6400 } { 8000 }$
B) $\frac { 2 } { 8 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 5 }$
D) $\frac { 4 } { 5 }$

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The number of female runners is 8000 - 6400 = 1600. The fraction of runners who are female is $\frac{1600}{8000}$, which simplifies to $\frac{1}{5}$.

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Solve Write the Fractions in Simplest Form $\frac { 6400 } { 8000 }$