Question:
Bethy sold as many tarts as buns. She sold 3/8 of the tarts and 2/5 of the buns. What fraction of the total number of tarts and buns which Bethy had at first were left unsold?

Solution:

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Bethy sold as many tarts as buns. She sold 3/8 of the tarts and 2/5 of the buns. What fraction of the total number of tarts and buns which Bethy had at first were left unsold?