cheyenneperuchi
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  • 19-01-2018
  • Mathematics
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You have 3/4 of a pie leftover after your party. Each guest takes home 1/6 of the leftover pie.

What fraction of the original pie does each guest take home?

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altavistard
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  • 21-01-2018
Let the whole pie be represented by n.

Then 3n/4 is the amount of leftover pie.

Then each guest takes home (1/6)(3n/4):  3n/24, or n/8.

This represents 1/8 of the original whole pie.


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