Armed Forces Classification Test (AFCT) Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 2026 - Free AFCT Practice Questions and Study Guide

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If you have 3/4 of a pizza and you eat 1/2 of it, how much pizza is left?

1/8 of a pizza

1/4 of a pizza

To determine how much pizza is left after eating half of what you have, start with the amount of pizza you originally have, which is 3/4 of a pizza. When you eat 1/2 of this amount, you need to find out how much that is in fractional form.

To calculate half of 3/4, you multiply 3/4 by 1/2:

(3/4) * (1/2) = 3/8.

This means you have eaten 3/8 of the pizza. Now, subtract the amount you ate from what you originally had:

3/4 (original amount) - 3/8 (amount eaten).

To perform this subtraction accurately, it's beneficial to have a common denominator. The denominator for 3/4 is 4, and for 3/8 it is 8. Convert 3/4 to eighths:

3/4 = (3 * 2)/(4 * 2) = 6/8.

Now, you can subtract:

6/8 - 3/8 = 3/8.

After finishing this calculation, you'll see there is 3/8 of the pizza remaining. Since 3/8 is

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