Question

Lan make 60 cakes. he gives 1/4 of the cakes to Helen. he gives 20 of the 60 cakes to sue. what fraction of the 60 cakes does he have left?​

Answer 1

5/12

Explanation:

1/4 × 60 = 15

He gave 15 cakes to Helen.

He gave 20 cakes to Sue.

20 + 15 = 35

He gave away a total of 35 cakes.

60 - 35 = 25

He has 25 cakes left.

fraction = 25/60 = 5/12