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If you eat one quarter of a pizza and your dog

eats one eighth of it, what percent is left over?

Verified Answer :

62.5%
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Answer:

62.5%

Step-by-step explanation:

You ate pizza = \(\frac{1}{4}\)

your dog ate pizza = \(\frac{1}{8}\)

Both ate total pizza = \(\frac{1}{4}\) + \(\frac{1}{8}\)

                                = \(\frac{2+1}{8}\)

                                = \(\frac{3}{8}\) pizza

Now left over pizza = 1 - \(\frac{3}{8}\)

                                = \(\frac{8-3}{8}\)

                                = \(\frac{5}{8}\) pizza

To convert the fraction into percentage we will multiplied it by 100.

\(\frac{5}{8}\times 100\)

= 0.625 × 100

= 62.5%

62.5%  pizza is left over.