Question

After the party, 3 1⁄4 pecan pies remained. The next day, Edward's family ate 1 1⁄4 of a pie. How many pecan pies were left?

Answer 1

Answer:

2 pies

Step-by-step explanation:

Number of Pecans pies remaining after party = 3 1/4 = 13/4 pies

number of pies eaten = 1 1/4 = 5/4

number of pies left = 13/4 - 5/4

= (13-5)/4

= 8/4

= 2

Answer 2

Answer:

2

Step-by-step explanation:

Because 3-1 is 2 and 1/4-1/4=0

So 2