Anonymous Anonymous

14-03-2016
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There is 4/8 of a pizza. What unit fraction can be used to describe the fraction of pizza that is left. Give a solution and a explanation.

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meerkat18 meerkat18

14-03-2016

4/8 can still be simplified into 1/2.

There is still 1/2 of the pizza left.

4 ÷ 4 = 1
8 ÷ 4 = 2

4/8 of a pizza is 1/2 of a pizza.

4/8 = 0.50
1/2 = 0.50 They are still equal.

We can also use proportion: a/b = c/d where ad = bc
4/8 = 1/2
42 = 81
8 = 8

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