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Mr. Jackson bought 1 3/5 lb. of beef. He cooked 3/4 of it for lunch. How much does he have left?

 Jan 26, 2016
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1/4 of it !     Ha ha

 

1/4 of 1  3/5    is   1/4 x 1 3/5 =  1/4 x 8/5 = 8/20 = 2/5 ths lb left over. (IF he ate what he cooked!)

 

 

 

~jc

 Jan 26, 2016
edited by Guest  Jan 26, 2016

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