Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321825535

ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 2 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions - Summary Exercises - Fraction Basics - Page 140: 1

Answer

$\frac{5}{6}$ shaded $\frac{1}{6}$ unshaded

Work Step by Step

five out of six pieces of the circle are shaded, so $\frac{5}{6}$ one out of six pieces of the circle are unshaded, so $\frac{1}{6}$

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