Dan has a board that is 8 3/4 feet long. He cuts off 4 5/6 feet and says he has 4 1/12 feet left.
Which of the following explains whether Dan is correct?
A.
Yes, Dan is correct because 8 3/4 – 4 5/6 = 4 1/12.
B.
No, Dan is not correct because 8 3/4 – 4 5/6 = 3 1/4.
C.
No, Dan is not correct because 8 3/4 – 4 5/6 = 3 11/12.
D.
No, Dan is not correct because 8 3/4 – 4 5/6 = 4 3/4.
