Question

Mr. Sinha bought 3 dozens of eggs and used half a dozen of eggs for baking a cake. What fraction of the eggs is left with him. Show how you got the answer.
A) 1/6
B) 6/5
C)5/6
D)7/6

Answer 1

Answer:

c) 5/6

Step-by-step explanation:

3 dozen = 3*12 = 36

1/2 dozen = 1/2 * 12 = 6

Eggs left = 36 - 6 = 30

fraction of eggs left = 30/36 = 5/6