Homework Help: problem solving fractions

Posted by alex on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 3:23am.

jim ate 1-4 of a pie and helen ate 1/8.
how much pie was eaten altogether?
how much pies was left?

problem solving fractions - Damon, Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 5:21am
1/4 = 2/8
2/8 + 1/8 = 3/8

1 - 3/8 = 5/8
problem solving fractions - sara, Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 9:35am
thursday august 20.2009

1/4=2/8
2/8+1/8=3/8

1-3/8=5/8

♥there are 3/8 pies left and 5/8 pies altogether...

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