Question

Question 1.) Paula spent 3/8 of her allowance on clothes and 1/6 on entertainment. What friction of her allowance did she spend on other items?
Question 2.) Della bought a tree seedling that was 2 and 1/4 feet tall.During The first year it grew 1 and 1/6 feet. How much did the seedling grow during the second year?

Answer 1

The answer of first question

Answer 2

Question 1:
3/8=9/24; 1/6=4/24

9/24+4/24=13/24

24/24-13/24=11/24

A: 11/24

Question 2:
1 and 1/6= 7/6. 2 and 1/4= 9/4

7/6=14/12. 9/4=27/12

14/12+x= 27/12

x=27/12-14/12

x=13/12 or 1 and 1/12

A: 13/12 or 1 and 1/12