Mrs Ivan cuts a pie into 12 equal slices. She gave 3 slices to her best friend and 6 slices to her auntie.
- What fraction of the pie was given to her best friend?
- What fraction of the pie was left?
(a)
Fraction of the pie that Mrs Ivan gave to her best friend
=
312=
14(b)
Fraction of the pie given to her best friend and her auntie
=
14 +
612=
312 +
612=
912=
34Fraction of the pie was left
= 1 -
34=
44 -
34=
14Answer(s): (a)
14 ; (b)
14