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Naddik [55]
3 years ago
14

A will states that 8/9 of an estate is to be divided among relatives. Of the remaining estate, 1/5 goes to the american cancer s

ociety. What fraction of the estate goes to the american cancer society?
Mathematics
1 answer:
LuckyWell [14K]3 years ago
4 0
8/9 - 1/5 
= 5(8/9)-9(1/5)
=(40/45)-(9/45)
=31/45
 

therefore 31/45 of the estate would go to the American cancer society 
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