Melanie had 4 2/3 pounds of chopped walnuts. She used 1 1/4 pounds in a recipe. How many pounds of chopped walnuts did she have

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Sedbober [7]

3 years ago

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Melanie had 4 2/3 pounds of chopped walnuts. She used 1 1/4 pounds in a recipe. How many pounds of chopped walnuts did she have

left?

Mathematics

2 answers:

anygoal [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-10T15:18:32+03:00

anygoal [31]3 years ago

5 0

Answer: 3 5/12

Step-by-step explanation:

ikadub [295] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-10T13:37:46+03:00

ikadub [295]3 years ago

4 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

To make the denominator the same on both sides you need to multiply 1/4 by three and make it 3/12 and multiply 2/3 by four to get 8/12 and then you just subtract to get 3 5/12