Solve this percentage of the pie problem
aparentdiedandleftanestatetofourchildren.oneinherited4/9oftheestate,thesecondinherited7/81andthethirdinherited10/27howmuchdidthefouthinherit
Determine total piece that is taken:
Since the denominators differ, we need to find a least common multiple to add the fractions
To see the LCM calculation for our the denominators 9,81,27, we can review the LCM Calculator
Our LCM is 81
Convert fractions using our LCM of 81:
To get to 81 we adjust our fraction by taking the LCM ÷ denominator → 81 ÷ 9 = 9
| 4 x 9 | |
| 9 x 9 |
To get to 81 we adjust our fraction by taking the LCM ÷ denominator → 81 ÷ 81 = 1
| 7 x 1 | |
| 81 x 1 |
To get to 81 we adjust our fraction by taking the LCM ÷ denominator → 81 ÷ 27 = 3
| 10 x 3 | |
| 27 x 3 |
Add up our fraction pieces:
| 36 + 7 + 30 | |
| 81 |
The total piece of the pie is 1, so we need to find what is remaining:
1 can also be represented by using our common denominator below
Subtracting the amount of the pie used from the total piece of the pie, we get
Final Answer
Since this fraction cannot be reduced down anymore, this is our final answer
What is the Answer?
Since this fraction cannot be reduced down anymore, this is our final answer
How does the Percentage of the Pie Word Problem Calculator work?
Free Percentage of the Pie Word Problem Calculator - This takes two or three fractions of ownership in some good or object, and figures out what remaining fraction is left over.
This calculator has 1 input.
What 1 formula is used for the Percentage of the Pie Word Problem Calculator?
Remaining Percent = 1 - Fraction of pie takenFor more math formulas, check out our Formula Dossier
What 4 concepts are covered in the Percentage of the Pie Word Problem Calculator?
fractionhow many parts of a certain size exista/b where a is the numerator and b is the denominatorpercenta specified amount in or for every hundred. one part in every hundred.
n% = n/100percentage of the pie word problempie
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