Question

Boris had 2/3 of a book left to read.He read 1/6 of the book today.What fraction of the book does he have left to read

Answer 1

To solve this problem you must apply the proccedure shown below:

1. You have that Boris had $2/3$of a book left to read and he read $1/6$ of the book today.

2. Kepping this on mind, you must substract both fractions, as following:

$=2/3-1/6\\ =1/2$

3. Therefore, the answer is: Boris has $1/2$ of the book left to read.