Question

Sipho buys a bread on Monday and eats a third of it. On Tuesday he eats half of what is left over. If the bread is cut in 21 slice how many slice are left for Wednesday?

Answer 1

7 slices

Explanation:

1/3 of the bread would be seven slices (21/3), and he would be left with 2/3, half of which is 1/3; another seven slices were eaten. On Wednesday, he will have 7 slices left over.