PSLE Lynn bought some bread and some corn flour. She used an equal amount of bread and corn flour. She had
34 of the bread and
25 of the corn flour left. What fraction of the flour which Lynn used?
Bread |
Corn flour |
Total |
4x3 |
5 |
|
Used |
Left |
Used |
Left |
|
1x3 |
3x3 |
3 |
2 |
|
3 u |
9 u |
3 u |
2 u |
17 u |
The quantity of bread and corn flour used is the same. Make these 2 quantities the same. LCM of 1 and 3 is 3.
Fraction of the flour bought that was used
=
3 + 312 + 5 =
617Answer(s):
617