Question

One-third of 1/2 cake

Answer 1

1/3−1/2=− -1/6

Multiply both the numerator and denominator of each fraction by the number that makes its denominator equal the LCD. This is basically multiplying each fraction by 1....Complete the multiplication and the equation becomes ....The two fractions now have like denominators so you can subtract the numerators. This fraction cannot be reduced.....and that's how i got the answer