Question

Two cakes were cut into 8 slices iate 1/8 of the carrot cake . Iate 1/2 of the carrot cake .Me ate 1 slice of each. I ate three slices of choclate cake . How many slices wer left?

Answer 1

There are 6 slices left.

Explanation:

The remaining slices are:

Carrot Cake

`x = \left((8)/(8) -(1)/(8) -(4)/(8) -(1)/(8) \right)\cdot 8`

`x = 2`

Chocolate Cake

`y = \left((8)/(8) - (1)/(8) - (3)/(8) \right)\cdot 8`

`y = 4`

There are 6 slices left.