this week Jada bought a 3 1/2 pound of cat food. her cat eats 5/8 of a pound each day. show your work and remember to include units. check your work with multiplication
The food will last her 5 days. [tex]3\frac{1}{2}-\frac{5}{8}-\frac{5}{8}-\frac{5}{8}-\frac{5}{8}-\frac{5}{8}[/tex] [tex]=1\frac{5}{8}-\frac{5}{8}-\frac{5}{8}[/tex] [tex]=1-\frac{5}{8}[/tex][tex]=\frac{3}{8}[/tex]
