Question

A gallon jug of milk is 3/4 full. After breakfast the jug is 1/12 full. Find the difference of the amounts before breakfast and after breakfast.

Answer 1

8/12 because 3/4 is equal to 9/12 and there was 1/12 left so 8/12

Answer 2

3/4 x 3/3 = 9/12

9/12 - 1/12 = 8/12 or 2/3