Question

I NEED THIS QUICK HELP!

Pilar bought 2/3 pound of turkey. She ate 1/4 of the turkey that she bought for lunch.

How many pounds of turkey did she eat?

Enter your answer in the box as a fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

Answer: She ate 5/12 of the turkey.

Explanation:

First, find a common denominator by multiplying each fraction by the denominator of the other. By doing this, you should get 8/12, and 3/12.

Next, subtract them!

ex: 2/3= 8/12

1/4=3/12

8/12-3/12=5/12

Answer 2

1/6 lbs

Explanation:

2 1 1

- X - = -

3 4 6