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11 December, 02:38

A catering company needs 8.75 lbs of shrimp for a small party. They buy 3 2/3 lbs of jumbo shrimp, 2 5/8 lbs of medium-sized shrimp, and some mini-shrimp. How many pounds of mini shrimp do the buy?

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  1. 11 December, 03:04
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    8.75 - (3 2/3 + 2 5/8)

    8.75 - (11/3 + 21/8)

    8.75 - (88/24 + 63/24)

    8.75 - 151/24

    210/24 - 151/24

    59/24 = 2 11/24 lbs of mini shrimp <==
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