Question

Priya spent 1/2 of the day hiking. she was lost 5/6 of the time that she was hiking.

what fraction of the day was priya lost

Answer 1

You will have to get 5/6 of 1/2 so we have to multiply

`(5)/(6) * (1)/(2) = (5)/(12)`
Priya was lost for 5/12 of the day