Answer:
Total number of pieces are [tex]24[/tex].
Step-by-step explanation:
Given: A baker cuts [tex]3[/tex] cakes into pieces. . Each piece represents [tex]\frac{1}{8}[/tex] of a cake.
To find: The total number of pieces.
Solution:
We have,
Each piece represents [tex]\frac{1}{8}[/tex] of a cake.
Therefore, total number of pieces in a cake is [tex]8[/tex].
Now, there are total [tex]3[/tex] cakes.
So, total number of pieces [tex]=3\times 8=24.[/tex]
Hence, there are [tex]24[/tex] pieces.
