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3 July, 11:09

A gardener has 10 pounds of soil. He used 5/8 of the soil for his garden. How many pounds of soil did he use in the Garden? How many pounds did he have left?

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  1. 3 July, 11:12
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    A gardener has 10 pounds of soil. Now he 5/8 of that soil for his garden. Let's solve how many pounds of soil did he used and how many pounds is left.

    => 5/8

    => 10 lbs / 8 = 1.25 lbs

    => 1.25 lbs * 5 = 6.25 lbs.

    He used 6.25 lbs of soil for his garden and has 3.75 lbs of soil left.
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