Kristinreceived a CD player for her birthday. She bought 3 CDs and received5 others as gifts. What fraction of her total CDs did she buy andwhat fraction did she receive as gifts?
Total CDsKristin had on her birthday = 3 + 5 = 8
Out of 8CDs, she bought 3 CDs and also got 5 CDs as gifts. Therefore, shebought and received CDs as gifts in a fraction of respectively.