Jeff made a chocolate pie on Monday. He and a friend ate half of it the next day. On Wednesday, they ate one half of the remaining pie. How Much of the pie is left on Thursday?
A: 1/8
8: 1/4
C:0
D: 1/2

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Answer:

1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

If you break down the problem, it says that they ate half of the pie, which leaves one half left. if they eat half of that, you get 1/4.

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1/4 of the pie was left on Thursday.

What is a fraction?

Fractions represent equal parts of a whole or a collection. Fraction of a whole is when we divide a whole into equal parts, each part is a fraction of the whole.

According to the given problem

On Monday Jeff makes a chocolate pie,

On Tuesday, he and his friends eat half of it, the remaining pie is, 1 - 1/2 = 1/2,

On Wednesday they eat one half of the remaining pie. i.e., they eat (1/2) ÷ 2 = 1/4 pie and the remaining pie is 1/4.

On Thursday, the remaining pie for Thursday is 1/4

Hence we can conclude that 1/4 of the pie was left on Thursday.

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