Question

Lily and luke found a book on greek mythology and the 12 mist important greek myths. The book had 120 pages. Gilly and luke read 40 pages of the book.What fraction of the book did they read?

Answer 1

Explanation:

The book has 120 pages, and they read 40 of them.

40 out of 120 = 40/120

Always simplify fractions - in this case we can divide the numerator and the denominator by 40 since they are both divisible by 40:

40/120 / 40 = 1/3

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