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Question:
Michael is making cupcakes. He plans to give 1/2 of the cupcakes to a friend and 1/3 of the cupcakes to his coworkers. If he makes 48 cupcakes, how many will he have leftover?
A
8
explanation
Add the number of cupcakes he will give to his friend and to his coworkers, then subtract that value from 48.
the number of cupcakes for his friend:
1/2 × 48 = 24
the number of cupcakes for his coworkers:
1/3 × 48 = 16
48 − (24 + 16) = 8
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