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Question: If 3/8 of a cake is left, what fraction of the cake has been eaten?

Options:

  1. 1/8
  2. 5/8
  3. 3/8
  4. 7/8

Correct Answer: 5/8

Solution: 

If 3/8 is left, then 1 - 3/8 = 5/8 has been eaten.

If 3/8 of a cake is left, what fraction of the cake has been eaten?

Practice Questions

Q1
If 3/8 of a cake is left, what fraction of the cake has been eaten?
  1. 1/8
  2. 5/8
  3. 3/8
  4. 7/8

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

If 3/8 of a cake is left, what fraction of the cake has been eaten?
  • Step 1: Understand that the whole cake is represented as 1 (or 8/8).
  • Step 2: Identify the fraction of the cake that is left, which is 3/8.
  • Step 3: To find out how much of the cake has been eaten, subtract the fraction left (3/8) from the whole cake (1 or 8/8).
  • Step 4: Perform the subtraction: 1 - 3/8 = 8/8 - 3/8.
  • Step 5: Calculate the result: 8/8 - 3/8 = 5/8.
  • Step 6: Conclude that 5/8 of the cake has been eaten.
  • Fraction Subtraction – Understanding how to subtract a fraction from a whole to find the remaining or consumed portion.
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