SOLUTION: An Apple pie was cut into eight pieces and one fourth of the pieces were eaten. How many pieces are left?
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Question 825060: An Apple pie was cut into eight pieces and one fourth of the pieces were eaten. How many pieces are left?
Answer by y6n3o9p4(20) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To solve this, you need to find out how much a fourth of 8 is.
So, one fourth of the pieces is 2.
So if you subtract the amount of eaten pieces from the total then you have your answer.
There are 6 pieces left.
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