Question

With 15 5/6 lbs of grain stored in the barn, Mrs.Levins will use 3 3/4 lbs to feed the goats.After feeding the horse's, 5 2/3 lbs of grain remains.How many pounds of grain were used to feed the horses?​

Answer 1

6 5/12

Step by step: Subtraction 15 5/6 - 3 3/4 = 12 1/2 - 5 2/3 = 6 5/12