document.write( "Question 238463: Tom, Bill, and Brian order two large pizzas. Tom eats two slices, while Bill and Brian both have three. If two-thirds of the total amount of pizza is remaining and assuming each of the slices represents an equal portion of the pizza, how many slices were originally in each pizza?\r
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document.write( "(A) 30 (B) 24 (C) 18 (D) 12 (E) None of the above. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #175228 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! IF THERE WAS 2/3 OF THE SLICES LEFT THEN THESE 3 ATE 1/3 OF THE SLICES. \n" ); document.write( "2+3+3=X/3 \n" ); document.write( "8=X/3 \n" ); document.write( "X=24 TOTAL SLICES. \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER B) \n" ); document.write( " |