Question

Jeremy needs to write a 4 1/2 page essay. If he has already written 1 5/6
pages, how many more pages does he have to write?

Answer 1

Answer:

2 2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

1) 4 1/2 = 9/2 ⇒ 27/6

2) 1 5/6 = 11/6 ⇒ 11/6

Same denominator ↑

3) 27/6 - 11/6 = 16/6 ⇒ 2 4/6 ⇒ 2 2/3