Fractions, SM-Bank 036

Jaime and Jordan ordered 2 extra large pizzas for dinner.

Jaime ate `2/5` of an extra large pizza.

If Jordan ate 3 times as much pizza as Jaime, how much pizza did Jordan eat? Give your answer as a mixed number. (1 mark)

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What fraction of pizza is left over? (2 marks)

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a. `1 1/5\ text(pizzas)`

b. `2/5\ text(of a pizza)`

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a. `text(Jordan’s Pizza)`

`= 3 xx 2/5`

`= 6/5`

`= 1 1/5\ text(pizzas)`

b. `text(Leftover pizza)`

`= 2-(2/5 + 1 1/5)`

`= 2-1 3/5`

`= 2/5\ text(of a pizza)`