2 3/8 - 1/4 = 2 1/8 x 1/8 = 17/64.
To do this, you first need to do the problem in the (). You have to turn 1/4 with a denominator of eight, so the fraction becomes 2/8. 2 3/8 - 2/8 = 2 1/8. Now we have to turn 2 1/8 into an improper fraction by doing whole number x denominator + numerator. 17/8 x 1/8 = 17/64.
Answer:
4/9
Step-by-step explanation:
11/2 / 3 = 11/6 pounds per friend
divide 11/2 pounds by 3 in order to get answer
The last terms must multiply to the last terms (confusing)
example
if ax^3+bx^2+c+d=(ex+f)(gx+h)(jx+k) then
d=fhk
so
70 is last term
we got 2 and 5
2*5*?=70
10*?=70
divide by 10
?=7
the missing number is 7