Question

A gas tank holds 16 1/2 gallons of fuel. If you used 7 1/4 gallons of fuel yesterday and 3 1/2 gallons of fuel today, how many gallons of fuel are left in the tank?

Answer 1

5 3/4 gallons of fuel left in the tank

Explanation

16 1/2 - 7 1/4 = 9 3/4

9 3/4 - 3 1/2 = 5 3/4