Grandpa mick opened a pint of ice cream. He gave his youngest grandchild 1/5 of the ice cream and his middle grandchild 1/4 of the remaining ice cream. Then he gave his oldest grandchild 1/3 of the ice cream that was left after serving the others. Who got the most ice cream? What fraction of the pint of ice cream will be leaf if grandpa mick serves himself the same amount as the second grandchild?

Respuesta :

I think it would befor the first question the youngest grandchild and for the second it would have to be the same 1/4

The pint of ice cream will be leaf if grandpa mick serves himself the same amount as the second grandchild is 0.2.

What is a fraction number?

A fraction number is a number that represents the part of the whole, where the whole can be any number. It is in the form of numerator and denominator.

Given

Grandpa mick opened a pint of ice cream.

He gave his youngest grandchild 1/5 of the ice cream

Ice cream left will be

[tex]1 - \dfrac{1}{5} = \dfrac{4}{5}[/tex]

The youngest grandchild had 0.2 parts of ice cream.

And his middle grandchild 1/4 of the remaining ice cream.

Ice cream left will be

[tex]\dfrac{4}{5} - \dfrac{4}{5} * \dfrac{1}{4}= \dfrac{3}{5}[/tex]

The middle grandchild had 0.2 parts of ice cream.

Then he gave his oldest grandchild 1/3 of the ice cream

Ice cream left will be

[tex]\dfrac{3}{5} - \dfrac{3}{5} * \dfrac{1}{3} = \dfrac{2}{5}[/tex]

The oldest grandchild had 0.2 parts of ice cream.

The ice cream was left after serving the others.

Ice cream left will be

[tex]\dfrac{2}{5}[/tex]

The pint of ice cream will be leaf if grandpa mick serves himself the same amount as the second grandchild

[tex]\dfrac{2}{5} - \dfrac{1}{5} = \dfrac{1}{5}[/tex]

Thus, The pint of ice cream will be leaf if grandpa mick serves himself the same amount as the second grandchild is 0.2.

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