Question

The Cookie Monster has 18 pounds of cookies on Monday.on the same day he ate 1/3 of his stash on Tuesday he ate 5/6 of what was left over. On Monday he at blank ponds of cookies

On Tuesday he at blank ponds of cookies

He now has blank pounds of cookies left?

Answer 1

On Monday, he ate 1/3 of 18 pounds, so he ate 6 pounds of cookies on Monday.

This leaves 18 - 6 = 12 pounds remaining.

On Tuesday, he ate 5/6 of 12 pounds, so he ate 10 pounds of cookies on Tuesday.

This leaves 12 - 10 = 2 pounds remaining.