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Mrs Gren baked a cake on her son's birthday and divided it into 12 pieces.

Serah
ate 1/3 of the cake and her son ate 1/4 of the cake.
2. How many pieces of the cake did Serah eat?
- How many pieces of the cake did her son eat?
What fraction of the cake was eaten?
What fraction of the cake was left?

User Olegz
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

it has 2 in the equation

User Pulah Nandha
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1/3 of the cake = 12/3 = 4 pieces for
Serah

1/4 of the cake = 12/4 = 3 pieces for her son

Fraction of cake eaten, 4 + 3 = 7/12

Fraction left, 12 - 7 = 5/12
User Sanjay Kattimani
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