Question

Mark drank 5/8 of a 24 ounce can of juice. Lili drank 1/3 as much juice as Mark did . How many ounces did each one drink

Answer 1

Answer:

Mark: 15 ounces

Lili: 5 ounces

Step-by-step explanation:

Mark drank 5/8 of a 24 ounce can of juice.

The ounces Mark drank

$=\frac{5}{8}\times 24$

$=5\times 3$

Mark drank 15 ounces.

Lili drank 1/3 as much juice as Mark did.

The ounce Lili drank

$=\frac{1}{3}\times 15=5$

Lili drank 5 ounces.