Question

jerome and tyler meet in the local pizza parlor after their saturday afternoon soccer game. Eash boy bought a separete pizza with an agreement to share with each other, both at the restraunt and in what they would each take home. jerome ate 1/4 of a pizza and Tyler at 2/3 of a pizza. How much pizza was left? How much did each boy take home after lunch?

Answer 1

1/4 = 3/12
2/3 = 8/12

3/12 + 8/12 = 11/12

24/12 - 11/12 = 13/12 = 1 1/12