Question

Janice needs to read 2/3 of her book by Friday. So far she has read 1/2 of it. What part of the book must she still read by Friday? A. 1/6 B. 5/12 C. 2/5 D.1/3

Answer 1

A) 1/6

Explanation:

x = amt to still be read

1/2 + x = 2/3

x = 2/3 - 1/2 or x = 4/6 - 3/6 = 1/6