Question

John and Ellen bought a big pizza. Ellen ate 2/4 of the pizza and John ate 1/3 of the pizza. How much did they eat all together? How much was left over? (Hint: 12 is the Lowest Common Denominator).

(1/4 was wrong plss helppp)

Answer 1

How much did they eat all together? 5/6

How much was left over? 1/6

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Explanation:

How much did they eat all together?

`(2)/(4) + (1)/(3) \\ = (6)/(12) + (4)/(12) \\ = (10)/(12) \\ = (5)/(6)`

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How much was left over?

`1 - (5)/(6) \\ = (6)/(6) - (5)/(6) \\ = (1)/(6)`