SOLUTION: 7/8 of the pupils in a class were present.What fraction of the class were absent

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Question 1002395: 7/8 of the pupils in a class were present.What fraction of the class were absent
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 - 7/8 = 1/8 were absent