Mrs Jack cuts a strudel into 14 equal slices. She gave 6 slices to her friend and 2 slices to her neighbour.
- What fraction of the strudel was given to her friend?
- What fraction of the strudel was left?
(a)
Fraction of the strudel that Mrs Jack gave to her friend
=
614=
37(b)
Fraction of the strudel given to her friend and her neighbour
=
37 +
214=
614 +
214=
814=
47Fraction of the strudel was left
= 1 -
47=
77 -
47=
37Answer(s): (a)
37 ; (b)
37