Question

A father in his will gives ⅖ of his property each to his son and daughter and rest to his servant who has been with him for long. What fraction of the property he gave to Servant?
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Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{1}{5}$

Step by step explanation:

total property:

$\frac{5}{5}$

Total property given to son and daughter=

$\frac{4}{5}$

property given to servent=

$\frac{5}{5} - \frac{4}{5}$

$\frac{1}{5}$

Answer 2

Answer:

1/5

Step-by-step explanation:

2/5*2=4/5. the property is one as a whole that is 5/5

= 5/5 - 4/5 = 1/5