Question

Carter has 60 balloons.

4
12
of the balloons are black, and
3
12
of the balloons are white. The rest of the balloons are red. How many red balloons Carter has? Show your calculations in the space provided.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Carter has 5 red balloons

Explanation:

4/12 + 3/12 = 7/12

12/12 - 7/12

He ends up with 5/12

5 red balloons