Question

Mother baked a pie. The son ate a quarter of it
While the sister a third of it. What fraction of the pie is left​

Answer 1

None of it is left

Son ate: 1/4 resulting in 3 pieces left

Daughter ate: 3/3 resulting all pieces gone.

Answer 2

Answer:

2 pieces or 1/2 left

Step-by-step explanation:

Mother has baked a pie.

Son has eaten a quarter of eat. Which means son has eaten 1/4th of the pie.

Considering the pie has whole 1 or having 4 pieces. After son has eaten 1/4th, 3 pieces or 1/3rd is left.

Now, from the remaining pie, sister has eaten 1/3rd. Which means, now 2 pieces are left or 1/2 pie is left since 2 pieces have already been eaten.