Carole works at a bookstore and a restaurant. In a 28-day period, Carole worked 1/4 of the days at the bookstore and did not work 1/14of the days. On the remaining days Carole worked at the restaurant. How many days did Carole work at the restaurant during the 28-day period?

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Floyd

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23 January, 11:13

Carole works at a bookstore and a restaurant. In a 28-day period, Carole worked 1/4 of the days at the bookstore and did not work 1/14of the days. On the remaining days Carole worked at the restaurant. How many days did Carole work at the restaurant during the 28-day period?

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Olive Shepard · Answer 1

"In a 28-day period, Carole worked 1/4 of the days at the bookstore"

She worked 7 days at the bookstore.

"and did not work 1/14of the days"

She did not work 2 days.

"On the remaining days Carole worked at the restaurant."

The remaining days are 28 - 7 - 2 = 19

Answer: 19 days