Question

i have 2 5/8 pounds of flower dough and I use 7/8 pound how much I have left

Answer 1

1 6/8 pounds of flour left

Answer 2

2 5/8 - 7/8

= 7/4

= 1 3/4 (Decimal: 1.75)

Calculation Steps:

Conversion:

2 5/8 = 2 * 8 + 5/8

= 21/8

Subtract:

21/8 - 7/8

= 21 - 7/8

= 14/8

= 7/4

Answer: 1 3/4 pounds left over. (Decimal: 1.75)

Hope that helps!!!!