how many mice were there in the begining ?

Question

First I piosned 1/5 of them , then I chased 1/4 away. my cate ate 1/3 of them , and I ran over 1/2 of them. after that there were five left. so I killed them. how many mice were first there?

Answer 1

no wae hoze...(1/2) +(1/3) +(1/4) +(1/5) is > 1

so yu killed 150% av the mies?????

maebee, yu kill (1/5) av em, then kat eet (1/4) av the wons left at that point??????