Question
Amy, Beth , Gretchen and Deb each had a 2 large chocolate bars. Each chocolate bar was the same size. Here is what each girl ate:
Amy :8/6 of her chocolate bars
Beth : 1 1/6 of her chocolate bar
Katie: 9/6 of her chocolate bars
Gretchen: 1 5/6 of her chocolate bars
Deb: 1 3/6 of her chocolate bars
Amy :8/6 of her chocolate bars
Beth : 1 1/6 of her chocolate bar
Katie: 9/6 of her chocolate bars
Gretchen: 1 5/6 of her chocolate bars
Deb: 1 3/6 of her chocolate bars
Answers
Ms. Sue
And your question is?
Ambie
How much did each girl eat?
Ambie
How could you show how many chocolate bars were eaten in total?
Ms. Sue
Add the fractions and subtract from 8.
Ambie
That worked! Thank you!
Now hiw do I find out how much chocolate remains?
Now hiw do I find out how much chocolate remains?
Ms. Sue
Subtract the total eaten from 8.
Ambie
Duh! Thank you again!
Ms. Sue
You're very welcome, Ambie.