Question

At a birthday party , Priya was given one sixth of the cake and she ate half of it. Portion of cake left with her= __​

Answer 1

the cake left with her was was half of 1/6

Answer 2

Answer:

x/12.

Step-by-step explanation:

let the total cake =x

Therefore, Priya initially got x/6 cake.

but she ate 1/2×x/6=x/12.

So, the portion of cake left with her=initially given - eaten=x/6-x/12

=12x-6x/72

=6x/72

=x/12.

So, x/12 portion of cake is left with her.

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