SOLUTION: jose gave half of his candy bar to julie. julie gave 2/3 of the candy she got to maya. what fraction of the candy bar did maya get? draw a picture to help you solve the problem

Question 367825: jose gave half of his candy bar to julie. julie gave 2/3 of the candy she got to maya. what fraction of the candy bar did maya get? draw a picture to help you solve the problem
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



Hi,

2/3 'of' 1/2 = 



If one would think of it as a pie cut into 6 pieces, 

that would best represent the fractional part 

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