Question

Nisha took a paper. She cut the paper into five equal parts. She again divided each part into 8 equal parts. What fraction of the whole paper is the smallest part?
a) 40
b) 5/8
c) 8/5
d) 1/40

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

she divided main paper in 5 equal parts

again that 5 equal parts in to 8 parts

so total parts are 5*8= 40.

fraction is 1/40

Answer 2

☞given :-

Nisha took a paper. She cut the paper into five equal parts. She again divided each part into 8 equal parts.

☞To Find :-

What fraction of the whole paper is the smallest part?

☞Solution :-

Nisha cut the paper in 5 equal parts.

Next,

She devided 1 part of 5 parts = 8 parts.

she will devide 5 parts into = 8 * 5 = 40 parts.

HENCE,

The fraction is 40/1 or 40.

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