Question

jessica made 8/3 pounds of fudge. she gives 3/4 pound of fudge to will. how many pounds or how much of a pound of fudge does she have left?

Answer 1

8/3 = 32/12
3/4 = 9/12

32/12 - 9/12 = 23/12 = 1 11/12 pound left

Answer 2

thank u
can u help me with another one i get so confused with word problems

Answer 3

Sure, I'll help you with another one.

Answer 4

thank u....jessica made 8/3 pounds of fudge. she gives 3/4 of what she has to will.
A. how many pounds or how much of a pound of fudge does will get?
B. how many pounds or how much of a pound of fudge she have left?

Answer 5

(3/4) * (8/3) = 24/12 = 2 pounds

32/12 - 24/12 = 9/12 = 3/4 pound left.

Answer 6

thank u so much

Answer 7

You're very welcome.

Answer 8

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