SOLUTION: Joe has 8/9 kilograms of clay. He uses 3/4 of it to make a vase. How much is left? 8/9*3/4=2/3 8/9-2/3= 8/9-6/9=2/9 clay left over

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Question 856639: Joe has 8/9 kilograms of clay. He uses 3/4 of it to make a vase. How much is left?
8/9*3/4=2/3
8/9-2/3=
8/9-6/9=2/9 clay left over

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Correct. 2/9 of the total or 1/9 kg
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