5 3/4 - 3 2/5
Change 3/4 to 15/20
change 2/5 to 8/20
5 - 3 = 2
15/20 -8/20 = 7/20
Ans. 2 7/20
Jenna bought a spool of ribbon for her craft projects.It contained 5 3/4 meters of ribbon.She used 3 2/5 meters of ribbon for a project.How many meters of ribbon does Jenna have left? I am trying to figure this question out to help my 4 grader.so I need to know how to explain it because he has a whole page of these questions.
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