Question

Joe worked for three days. On the first day, he completed 1/2 of his work. On the second day, he completed 1/3 of the remaining work. What fraction of the work was left for the third day?​

Answer 1

1/3

Explanation:

first day work=1/2

work left=1-1/2=1/2

second day finished=1/3 ×1/2=1/6

work left =1/2-1/6=3/6-1/6=2/6=1/3