Question

Weiming had 2 1/2 pies. He gave 1 3/8 pies to his friends. How many pies did he have left?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

he had 2 1/2 = 5/2 pies

he gave 1 3/8 = 11/8 pies to his friends

so he left with (5/2 - 11/8 ) = (20-11)/8  after equalizing denominator

                                           = 9/8 = 1 1/8 pie

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