Question

Rochelle has 6 pounds of grass seed. She

uses
1 1/3 pounds on the front yard and
1 4/9 pounds on the side yard. How many
pounds are left?

Answer 1

6 - (1 1/3 + 1 4/9)

6 - 2 7/9

= 29/9

= 3 2/9

Therefore, 3 2/9 pounds of grass seed are left.