Question

Sarah and her friends pick 3 3/4 pints of blueberries after they ate some of the blueberries only 2 1/3 pints remain how many pints of blueberries at Sarah and her friends eat

Answer 1

3 3/4 - 2 1/3

get a common denominator of 12

3 3/4 * 3/3 = 3 9/12

2 1/3 * 4/4 = 2 4/12

3 9/12 - 2 4/12=

1 5/12

Answer: they ate 1 5/12 pints