Question

 how many years  did Joe serve in prison  if his sentence of 5 year was reduced by three for good behavior 

Answer 1

Answer: 2 years

Step-by-step explanation: If Joe was meant to serve 5 years but then his sentence got shortened by 3 years, that means we need to use subtraction. 5 minus 3 equals 2. Therefore, the answer is 2 years.