Question

There is 5/8 of a pizza left over. Jose eats 1/4 leftover pizza . How much pizza does josh eat? Describe how to solve the problem using an area model and dryer model 5/8 are there pizza left Josh eats 1/4 leftover pizza

Answer 1

5/32

Explanation:

Given that:

Fraction of pizza left = 5/8

Fraction of leftover pizza eaten = 1/4

Amount of pizza eaten :

(Fraction of leftover eaten) of (fraction of pizza left)

(1/4) of (5/8)

1/4 * 5/8

= (1*5) / (4*8)

= 5/32

Amount of leftover pizza eaten = 5/32