Question 1079209
full drum weighs 241/6 kilograms.
empty drum weighs 55/4 kilogrms.


rice will weight 241/6 - 55/4 kilograms.


place both fractions under a common denominator to get:


(4 * 241) / 24 - (6 * 55) / 24


combine like fractions to get:


((4 * 241) - (6 * 55)) / 24


simplify to get:


(964 - 330) /24


combine like terms to get:


634 / 24


simplify to get:


317 / 12


that's your answer.


in mixed fraction format, it will be equal to 26 5/12.