Question

jorge ran 1/4 miles on monday . on tuesday he ran 3/4 miles less. how far did he run on tuesday?
Ms. Sue
He didn't. This is a bogus problem. Please check for typos.

Pam
I'm sorry this is a typo.

Jorge ran 6 1/4 miles on Monday . On Tuesday he ran 3/4 miles less. how far did he run on Tuesday?
Ms. Sue
You have two numbers. Do you think you should
add?
subtract?
multiply?
divide?
Pam
subtract
Ms. Sue
Right. And your answer is?