Question

Joseph had 7 1/4 ounces of candy to share with his friends. He gave them 2 4/5 ounces of candy when they came over to play video games. How many ounces of candy dose Joseph have left

Explain your work please

Answer 1

Joseph now has 4 and 9/20 ounces of candy.

I am sorry I can't explain my work, because I almost always mess up explanations in math... I may add it when I get a good draft explanation draft.

Answer 2

The answer is 6 and 19/20