Difference between Multiply and Subtract word problem? – Khan Academy - Centro de ayuda

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Benaffleck2016

13 de mayo de 2022 04:08

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Multiply Fraction

Priya spent 1 1/2 days hiking. She was lost 5/6 of the time that she was hiking.

What fraction of a day was Priya lost?

Subtract Fraction

Farmer George is painting 3 chicken coops. He started painting this morning. Now he only has 1 3/4 of a chicken coop left to paint this afternoon.

How many chicken coops did Farmer George paint this morning?

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BedInspector

17 de mayo de 2022 00:41

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You can basically tell by just seeing the word "of". When you multiply any fraction by anything, you can replace the multiplication symbol with the word "of". You can also look for the word "left", because that usually means subtraction. I hope you found this useful!

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