209k views
1 vote
James studies for his math test for 5/6 of an hour. He works on a science project for 1/6 of an hour. How much longer does James study for his math test than work on his science project? Enter your answer as a fraction in simplest form by filling in the boxes.

User RafaSashi
by
5.0k points

1 Answer

2 votes

Answer: 2/3

Step-by-step explanation: 5/6-1-6=4/6 and 4/6 at its simplest form is 2/3. So James studied 2/3 of an hour longer on the math test than on the science test.

User Thecla
by
5.1k points