Question

A baker buys a 5 lb bag of sugar. She uses 1 2/3 lb to make some muffins and 2 3/4 lb to make a cake. How much sugar does she have left?

do step by step

Answer 1

7/12 lb of sugar.

Explanation:

first we add 1 2/3 and 2 3/4, which will give you 4 5/12 then subtract 5 lb by 4 5/12 and your answer will be 7/12