Question

A baker cuts 3 cakes into pieces . Each piece represents 1/8 of a cake . What is the total number of pieces

Answer 1

Total number of pieces are
`24`.

Explanation:

Given: A baker cuts
`3` cakes into pieces. . Each piece represents
`(1)/(8)` of a cake.

To find: The total number of pieces.

Solution:

We have,

Each piece represents
`(1)/(8)` of a cake.

Therefore, total number of pieces in a cake is
`8`.

Now, there are total
`3` cakes.

So, total number of pieces
`=3* 8=24.`

Hence, there are
`24` pieces.