Question

Whilst on the boat, Captain salamander spends his free time watching tv and swimming. He spends 3/8 of his free time watching tv. What fraction of his free time does he spend swimming

Answer 1

you should subtract 1 by 3/8.
like this
1-3/8 = 8-3/8 = 5/8
he spends 5/8 fraction of time in swimming
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