soda pop drank 3/8 of his water bottle yesterday. He drank 1/2 today. What fraction of water is left in his water bottle?

Question

fraction question

Answer 1

1/2 = 4/8

4/8 + 3/8 = 7/8 = amount consumed

8/8 is what was in the bottle originally.

Fraction left = 8/8 - 7/8 = 1/8 remaining