Question

Jennifer used 7/8 of a roll of wrapping paper to wrap presents . Of that wrapping paper, 1/2 was used to wrap her mother's gift,and 1/4 was used to wrap her sister's gift. What fraction of the total roll wrapping paper did Jennifer to use to wrap her mother's and sister's gifts?

Answer 1

She used 6/8, aka 3/4, wrapping paper for her mother's and sister's gifts.