Question

Gail made 7/8 quart of lemonade. Her sister drank 1/4 quart of the lemonade. How much lemonade is left?

Group of answer choices

2/8 quart

3/8 quart

4/8 quart

5/8 quart

Answer 1

The answer is 5/8 : verified

First you want both fractions to have the same denominator so let’s keep 7/8 and multiply the 4 and the 1 in the fraction 1/4 which would now give you 2/8 now subtract the 7 in and the 2 and keep your denominator and your answer will be 5/8