Question

Todd has 3/4 of an apple left from breakfast. His sister ate 1/8 of what was left.How much of the apple is left?

Answer 1

5/8 apple

Explanation:

To solve this problem subtract 1/8 from 3/4. Make both fractions have common denominators by multiplying 3/4 by 2/2.

• 3/4 * 2/2 = 6/8

Subtract 1/8 from 6/8.

6/8 - 1/8 = 5/8

Answer 2

5/8

Step-by-step explanation:3/4=6/8 6/8-1/8=5/8