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Devansh received a CD player as a gift for his birthday. He bought 3 C.Ds and received 5 C.Ds as gifts. Find the fraction of the C.Ds he bought.


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Solution

Find the fraction of C.Ds bought by Devansh:

A fraction that represents a part of a whole is written as: ThenumberofpartstakenoutThetotalnumberofparts

The number of CDs Devansh bought =3

The number of CDs Devansh received as a gift =5

The total number of CDs =3+5

=8

The fraction of the CDs Devansh bought =38

Hence, the required fraction is 38.


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