Mrs Luke cuts a strudel into 16 equal slices. She gave 6 slices to her uncle and 6 slices to her friend.
- What fraction of the strudel was given to her uncle?
- What fraction of the strudel was left?
(a)
Fraction of the strudel that Mrs Luke gave to her uncle
=
616=
38(b)
Fraction of the strudel given to her uncle and her friend
=
38 +
616=
616 +
616=
1216=
34Fraction of the strudel was left
= 1 -
34=
44 -
34=
14Answer(s): (a)
38 ; (b)
14