Question

mrs. susan bought 1/8 m of curtain cloath.She used 3/5 m to make a curtain for the living room window. How many meters of cloth were not used​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

19/40 m isn't used subtract both after taking LCM of the denominators

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Answer 2

Question :-

$Mrs. \: Susan \: bought \: \frac{1}{8} \: metre \: \: of \: curtain \: cloth. \:$

$She \: used \: \frac{3}{5} \: metre \: \: to \: make \: a \: curtain \: for \: the \: living \: room \: window. \:$

$How \: many \: meters \: of \: cloth \: were \: not \: used \: ?$

GIVEN :-

1. Mrs. susan bought 1/8 m of curtain cloth.

2. She used 3/5 m to make a curtain for the living room window.

Find :-

How many meters of cloth were not used?

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$Cloth \: brought \: by \: Susan : \: \frac{1}{8}$

$Cloth \: used \: to \: make \: curtain : \frac{3}{5}$

Now Cloth Which is Not Used = ⬇️

Total Cloth - Used Cloth

$\huge \frac{1}{8}$ - $\huge \frac{3}{5}$

$\frac{5 - 24}{40}$

$ANSWER \: \: \frac{ - 19}{40}$

$Decimal \: Form \: : \: 0.475$