Nicole had 28 lollipops. She gave 2 lollipops to her mother and 2 lollipops to her friend.
- What fraction of her lollipops did she give to her mother?
- What fraction of her lollipops had she left?
(a)
Fraction of the lollipops that Nicole gave to her mother
=
228=
114(b)
Number of lollipops that Nicole had left
= 28 - 2 - 2
= 24
Fraction of the lollipops that Nicole had left
=
2428 =
67 (Reduce to its simplest form.)
Answer(s): (a)
114 ; (b)
67