SOLUTION: 4/7 of birthday cake was eaten on your birthday. The next day your dad ate 1/2 of what was left. You get to finish the cake, how much is left?

Question 1156471: 4/7 of birthday cake was eaten on your birthday. The next day your dad ate 1/2 of what was left. You get to finish the cake, how much is left?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
None is left.

, because, "You get to finish the cake, how much is left?"

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Unless the remaining was ready for being finished but you did not yet finish it.

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