Question

Zach gave 2/8 of his coin collection to his sister and 4/8 to his friend. What fraction of the collection did he give away? Show working too (HE STARTED WITH 8 COINS)

Subract the fractions

7 /8- 4/8


910- 35

Answer 1

He has given away 6/8 of his fraction.

Explanation:

2/8 to sister + 4/8 to friend=6/8 just want to say would you give more of a fraction of your coins to your friend or sister?

any way 4+2=6 and 6/8 is the fraction he gave away so he has 2/8 left