Question

Eight friends ate ⅝ of a bag of chips. What fraction of the bag did each person eat, assuming that they each ate the same amount? (highlight)

1/64 of a bag of chips
5/64 of a bag of chips
1/8 of a bag of chips
1/5 of a bag of chips

Answer 1

1/8 of a bag of chips

Explanation:

Answer 2

Option B. of the bag.

Explanation:

Eight friends ate of a bag of chips in the same amount.

We have to find the quantity that each person ate the chips.

Each friend ate = ÷ 8

= ×

=

Therefore, each friend ate of the bag of chips.

Option B is the answer.