Mary ate 5 slices of pie. Arther ate 2 slices. If Mary ate 5/10 of the pie and all the slices werethe same size, what fraction of the pie remained after Mary and Arther had eaten?

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Maximo Kaiser

14 January, 20:25

Mary ate 5 slices of pie. Arther ate 2 slices. If Mary ate 5/10 of the pie and all the slices werethe same size, what fraction of the pie remained after Mary and Arther had eaten?

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Lydia Franklin · Answer 1

Hi,

this is basically similar to what we have seen before

now instead of 12 in the previous question you 10 total slices

see what we did and solve it

Davon Hood · Answer 2

5/10 + 2/10 = 7/10 10/10-7/10 = 3/10

Your answer is 3/10