Vegetables - plot
The Happy family has vegetables planted in a garden measuring 8m x 3m. Peppers occupy 1/12 of the garden, tomatoes occupy 1/8 of the garden, and strawberries occupy 1/6 of the garden. They decided to plant sweet potatoes in the remaining area of the garden. What part of the garden did they have left for sweet potatoes? Express it as a fraction.
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