latitia has 12 marbles. after she gave 2 marbles to emilia she has 10 out of 12 of her marbles left. what fraction of the marbles did letitia give away
Answer:
\(\frac{2}{12}\) or \(\frac{1}{6}\)
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
To find out what fraction of the marbles Latitia gave to Emila, divide the number of marbles given by the total number of marbles
so
\(\frac{2}{12}\)
Simplify
\(\frac{2}{12}=\frac{1}{6}\)