Question

Ben has 300 marbles in a bag.

He gives
65 of the marbles to Sofia
80 of the marbles to Paul
35 of the marbles to Lucas
What fraction of his 300 marbles has Ben given away?
Give your fraction in its simplest form.

Answer 1

Ben had given away 3/5 of his fraction.

Explanation:

total number of marbles Ben give away,

= 65+80+35

= 180

180/300= 3/5