Question

Three friends Steve, Jake and Jodie shared a pizza. Steve ate 2/5 of the pizza and Jake ate 1/4

Answer 1

Note that they together ate all of the pizza.
Therefore the total fractions they ate should add up to 1.

By letting the fraction Jodie ate be x.

x + 2/5 + 1/4 = 1
x = 7/20

The answer is 7/20.

Answer 2

Answer:

they ate it all together as it all adds to 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1/4+2/5 if you add the missing remainder it totals 1