Question

After a picnic, 5/12 of the cornbread is left over. Val eats 4/5 of the leftover cornbread. What fraction of the cornbread does Val eat? Enter your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

5/12 - 4/5 = -23/60. You can't simplify -23/60. Hope this is right

Explanation:

4/5= 48/60

5/12 = 25/60

25/60-48/60= -23/60