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

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Tala · Accepted Answer

I thick its 2/15

Ms. Sue · Answer

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

meera · Answer

@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.

Ms. Sue · Answer

OK. The problem is worded awkwardly.