Question

pat has some t-shirts. 1/4 of the t-shirts are pink, 1/2 of the remainder are white and the rest are purple. what fraction of the t-shirts are purple?

Answer 1

I just answered to on of your earlier posts. Check it out.

Answer 2

1/4

Answer 3

4/4-1/4=3/4
1/2 of 3/4 (remainder) = 3/8
4/4 - (1/4 + 3/8) = 3/8 (the rest) is purple.

check! 1/4 + 3/8 + 3/8 = 4/4 = 1

Answer 4

correction: check!
1/4+3/8+3/8=8/8=1