Question

There was a birthday party at asimi house she kept 1/3 of the for her father.she dividedthe remaining cake equally for three of her friends.what fraction of cake did each of her friends get

Answer 1

The total cake in terms of fraction is 1

Amount kept for father is : 1/3

The remaining cake is :

1 - 1/3 = 2/3

This was divided by three :

2/3 ÷ 3/1

2/3 × 1/3 = 2/9

So each got 2/9 of the cake.