Question

Construction crew must build 3 miles of road in one week. On Monday, they build 2/3 mile of road. On Tuesday, they build 1/4 mile of road. How many miles of road do they still have to build this week?

A)1/6
B)5/6
C)3 1/6
D)3 5/6

Answer 1

2/3 + 1/4 = 8/12 + 3/12

= 11/12

So they have 2 and 11/12 of the road left

Answer 2

I think that it is B