6th Class
Mathematics
Fractions
Question Bank
Arithmetic
question_answer
DIRECTIONS: Passage ? 2: Read the passage(s) given below and answer the questions that follow. \[\frac{2}{3}\] of the pens Mrs. Sonia bought were blue and the rest were red. She gave away \[\frac{3}{4}\] of the blue pens and \[\frac{1}{4}\] of the red pens and had 90 pens left. Write the fraction which represents red pens.
A) \[\frac{4}{3}\]
B) \[\frac{1}{3}\]
C) \[\frac{2}{3}\]
D) 1
Correct Answer:
B
Solution :
Fraction represent red pens \[=1-\frac{2}{3}\,=\frac{1}{3}\]