Question

Mitch and Renae are sharing a large sub sandwich. Mitch ate 1/4

of the sandwich, and Renae ate 2/4


of the sandwich. How much of the sandwich is left over?

Answer 1

1/4

Explanation:

2/4 + 1/4 = 3/4.

4/4 - 3/4 = 1/4

Answer 2

1/4 of the sandwich

Explanation:

If you add 1/4 + 2/4 you get 3/4

Since you are finding how much is left, if 3/4 of the sandwich was eaten, you have 1/4 left