Question

A bag contains 8 marbles. 3 of the marbles are yellow, 2 of the marbles are green.and the rest are blue. Which equation represents the amount of marbles that are yellow and green?

Answer 1

2/8 + 3/8 = 5/8

Explanation:

Total: 8 marbles

Yellow: 3

Green: 2

8 - 3 - 2 = 3

Blue: 3

Fraction of yellow: 3/8

Fraction of green: 2/8

Fraction of yellow and green:

2/8 + 3/8 = 5/8