Gillian had 24 caramel apples. She gave 6 caramel apples to her mother and 4 caramel apples to her nephew.
- What fraction of her caramel apples did she give to her mother?
- What fraction of her caramel apples had she left?
(a)
Fraction of the caramel apples that Gillian gave to her mother
=
624=
14(b)
Number of caramel apples that Gillian had left
= 24 - 6 - 4
= 14
Fraction of the caramel apples that Gillian had left
=
1424 =
712 (Reduce to its simplest form.)
Answer(s): (a)
14 ; (b)
712