Question

Nico had 31/2 yards of fabric. He used 2/3 yard to make a pillow cover and 1/3 yard to make a scarf. How much fabric does Nico have left?

Answer 1

87/6

Explanation:

31/2 x 3 = 93/6

2/3 x 2 = 4/6

1/3 x 2 = 2/6

93/6 - 4/6 = 89/6

89/6 - 2/6 = 87/6

Answer 2

Nico has 2 1/2 yards left

Explanation: