Question

Emily has 6 cans of pain. She uses 3 5/8 cans. How many cans she have left

Answer 1

Answer: the answer is 2.375 and as a mixed fraction is 2 3/8

Step-by-step explanation: first you subtract 3 5/8 from 6 so 6-3= 3 and in order to get the 3/8 you have to make one more number divisible by 1 which in this case was

Over 8 so then you do 8/8 which gives you a whole then you subtract the 5-8/8 which is 3/8 plus the 2 you had left

Answer 2

She has 2 3/8 cans of paint left .