
Miyonka J.
asked 01/23/20If mrs. Valdas ate 4 pieces of a pizza and had 8 left over. What fraction of the pizza was not eaten?
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Denise G. answered 01/23/20
Algebra, College Algebra, Prealgebra, Precalculus, GED, ASVAB Tutor
A fraction is part/whole
In this case it would be
part of the pizza not eaten/number of pieces in the whole pizza = 8/12
This can be reduced by dividing both the numerator and denominator by the GCF (Greatest Common Factor)
(8/4)/(12/4) = 2/3 of the pizza is not eaten
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John B.
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