Question

Maria ate 1/3 of a pie. her sister, Rebecca, ate 1/5 of that. what fraction of the whole pie did Rebecca eat?

Answer 1

Rebecca, ate 1/5 of that
What is THAT? Is it the pie?

Answer 2

@Ms.Sue I think it's 1/3 of 1/5 of the ie indicating that Rebecca ate 1/3 of "that" or the amt that maria ate.

Answer 3

OK. The problem is worded awkwardly.

Answer 4

I thick its 2/15