Question

In a bag, there are red, green and purple counters. ⅜ of the counters are red. ⅙ of the counters are green. What fraction of the counters are purple?

Answer 1

Answer:

11/24

Step-by-step explanation:

total counter of any thing is 1

so counter of purple counter = 1-3/8+1/6

purple counter= 1-9/24+4/24

purple counter= 1-13/24

purple counter=24/24-13/24

purple counter=11/24