Question

Javier has 24 math problems for homework this week. On Monday he solved 2/6 of the problems on Tuesday he solved 3/6 of the problems.on Thursday he finish solving the rest of the problems. How many problems did Javier solve on thursday

Answer 1

`the \: whole \: week \: (6)/(6) = 24 \\ monday \: and \: tuesday \: \\ (2)/(6) + (3)/(6) = (5)/(6) \\ thursday \\ (6)/(6) - (5)/(6) = (1)/(6) \\ 24 * (1)/(6) = 4`