Question

How well do you know your fractions? If Maria has a cake with 8 slices and she eats 3 slices what fraction of the cake is left?

Answer 1

$\textbf {Hey there, here is the solution.}$

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STEP 1: Find the number of slices left:

Total slices = 8

Eaten = 3

left = 8 - 3 = 5

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STEP 2: Find the fraction of the cake left:

Fraction = 5/8

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Answer: 5/8 of the cake is left.

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$\textbf {Cheers}$