Question

jack is standing in the queue 1/3rd was in front of him and 5/8th in the back how many students were there in the line?

Answer 1

Explanation:

24 people

Okay so 1/3 is in front of him, and 5/8 are behind him. We can add these up and see how much is missing, which can only be 1 person, Jack.

1/3+5/8 = 23/24

We got 23/24, and there's 1 person missing, who's Jack!

24 people are in the queue.