Question

1. Kristin received a CD player for her birthday. She bought 3
CDs and received 5 others as gifts. What fraction of her total
CDs did she buy and what fraction did she receive as gifts?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Fraction of her total CDs that she buy was 1/3 and she received as gifts was 2/3.

Step-by-step explanation:

Her total CDs was=1+3+5=9

Buy=3

Received as gifts=6

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Total CDs Kristin had on her birthday =3+5=8

Out of 8 CDs, she bought 3 CDs and also got 5 CDs as gifts. Therefore, she bought and received CDs as gifts in a fraction of

8

3

and

8

5

respectively