Answer to Question #296036 in Algebra for Samkelisiwe

Question

Kgabo completed 2/5 of a job. The next day he completed 3/8 of the remaining job. The part of the job that

is still left, given as a fraction, is

Answer 1

$$1-\dfrac{2}{5}-\dfrac{3}{8}(1-\dfrac{2}{5})=\dfrac{3}{8}$$

The part of the job that is still left, given as a fraction, is $\dfrac{3}{8}.$