Question

Sasha took a nap for 2/3 hour. Amber took a nap for 1/6 hour.

How much longer was Sasha's nap than Amber's nap?
Express your answer in simplest form.


do i add or subtract

Answer 1

do i add or subtract

Answer 2

the question is asking for the difference of the time they slept . So it should be subtract :)

Answer 3

thank you :D

Answer 4

np :)

Answer 5

so it would be 1/2

Answer 6

wait 1/6

Answer 7

let's see:

2/3 - 1/6

common denominator is 6:
[2(2) - 1] / 6
4-1 / 6
3/6 or 1/2

Answer 8

so the right answer is the answer that you got, 1/2 :)

Answer 9

ok thx ::D