Mrs. Lapp gives each of 4 children 1/8 of a cake. How much of the cake does she give them in all?

1 Answer
Dec 18, 2016

4/1 * 1/8 = ?41โ‹…18=?

Explanation:

If there are four children and each child gets 1/8th of the cake, then the children eat 4 * 1/84โ‹…18 of the cake. 4/1 * 1/8 = ?41โ‹…18=?
ps. multiply the numerators together and the denominators together (if you didn't already know that :P)