Re: Need some advise/assistance- PLEASE
Posted by: euler laughing at myself on 10/27/09
On 10/27/09, Rich/CA/Math wrote:
> On 10/27/09, Sue wrote:
>> Thanks to the two of you who took the time out of your busy days
>> to respond to my request, I now understand the process enough to
>> help my nephew. I certainly appreciate your kindness.
>>
>
> I came to this a little late, but the first thing I would do is
> simplify that 3/15 into 1/5. Then the problem becomes 5 - 1/5 and it
> is much easier to get to the answer of 4-4/5.