Mrs Justin cuts a strudel into 14 equal slices. She gave 2 slices to her friend and 4 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 Justin gave to her friend
=
214=
17(b)
Fraction of the strudel given to her friend and her neighbour
=
17 +
414=
214 +
414=
614=
37Fraction of the strudel was left
= 1 -
37=
77 -
37=
47Answer(s): (a)
17 ; (b)
47