Question

Yasmin ate 1/3 of a large pizza and Alex ate 1/6 of the same pizza. What fraction of pizza did they eat altogether (A) 1/9 (b) 2/9 (c) 1/2 (d) 4/6 (E) 1

Answer 1

`yasmin \: = (1)/(3) \\ alex = (1)/(6) \\ yasmin \: = (1)/(3) * (2)/(2) = (2)/(6) \\ they \: togather \: eat \: (1)/(6) + (2)/(6) = (3)/(6) = (1)/(2) \\ c \: ic \: your \: answer \\ thank \: you`

Answer 2

1/2

Explanation:

1/3 + 1/6

Get a common denominator of 6

1/3 *2/2 + 1/6

2/6 + 1/6

3/6

Simplify the fraction

1/2