Question

timmy had 1/2 of pizza left over.for lunch,he ate 1/3 of the leftover pizza.how much pizza is now left?

Answer 1

Once he eats half of the pizza, there is one half left. To find one third of one half, you have to multiply the fractions.

1/2 x 1/3

multiply the numerators together, then the denominators together.

1 x 1
------ = ?
2 x 3

Answer 2

1/6