Question
Ann bought 5/8kg of tomatoes to make a salad dish.2/5 of the tomatoes were rotten and the rest were fresh.What was the mass of fresh tomatoes.
Answers
Steve
2/5 rotten means 3/5 fresh
3/5 * 5/8 = 3/8 kg
3/5 * 5/8 = 3/8 kg
First Name
1 whole - 2/5 or 5/5 - 2/5 = 3/5
3/5 of 5/8 = 3/5 x 5/8 = 3/1 x 1/8 = 3/8
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3/5 of 5/8 = 3/5 x 5/8 = 3/1 x 1/8 = 3/8
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