Question

jeff weighted 166 pounds .he went on a diet and lost 11 3/4 pounds.how much did jeff weigh after his diet.? What are the basic steps

Answer 1

166 = 165 + 4/4
now subtract
165 - 11 = 154
4/4 - 3/4 = 1/4
so
154 1/4
or you could say he lost 12 and gained 1/4, same deal :)