Question

Sofia dived a strip of a paper into 8 equal parts. She cuts off 2 of the parts. She shades 4 remaining pats blue What fraction of the remaining whole does Sofia shade blue

Answer 1

2/3

Explanation:

1. Original equal parts = 8

2. "cuts off 2 parts" mean 8 - 2 or 6

3. Shades 4 remaining parts blue

4. The fraction of blue (4) in the remaining (6) parts = 4/6 or 2/3