Question

draw a diagram

three eights of the 56 resteraunts in town were closed on monday
a.how many resteraunts were closed omn monday

b.how many resteraunts were open in town on monday

Answer 1

Draw a rectangle with 8 squares across and 7 squares down. Shade three lines of 8 each. That's 3/8 of the 56.

Take it from there.