Question

a father has bought 5 orange ice cream candies and 4 mango ice cream candies. what are the fraction of ice cream candies are orange

Answer 1

orange candies= 5
mango candies=4

total number of candies=5+4=9
fraction of orange candies=5/9

Answer 2

the total is 5 plus four so nine is total then there are five orange candies so fraction is 5/9