Question

The total length of copper wire that Ajay bought is 5 2/3 m. He had to cut off 2 2/3 m from it for his project How much did he have left?​

Answer 1

Answer:

he has only 3 m left

Step-by-step explanation:

5 2/3 - 2 2/3 = 3

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation :

Given :

• The total length of copper wire that Ajay bought is 17/3 m.
• He had to cut off 8/3 m.

Find :

• How much wire did Ajay have left.

Solution :

$\: \: \: \: \: \: \: \frac{17}{3} - \frac{8}{3} \: \: m$

$= > \frac{17 - 8}{3} \: \: m$

$= > \frac{9}{3} \: \: m$

$= > 3 \: \: m.$

Hence :

• Ajay have left 3 m wires.