Question

Olivia wants to cut off 3 inches from a piece of string. She has already cut off

2 inches from the piece of string. How much more string should she cut off?
1) 1
inches
-1) 1.3 inches
inch
1) L. inch

Answer 1

1) 1 inch

Explanation:

If she wants to cut off 3 inches in total and she already cut off 2, your equations is:

3 inches - 2 inches = 1 inch.

Hope this helped!

Answer 2

She should cut off 1 more inch because:

3 - 2 = 1