Reese brought 2 sandwiches for her school lunch. Each sandwich was cut into fourths. After she ate lunch, Reese had 3 pieces of sandwich left. How many pieces did Reese eat?
1 Answer
Aug 4, 2018
5 pieces
Explanation:
1 sandwich was cut into fourths, meaning 4 pieces.
That means, the 2 sandwiches Reese brought were cut into
2 x 4 = 8 pieces total.
After lunch, Reese had 3 pieces of sandwich left.
Pieces of sandwich Reese ate = 8 - 3 = 5 pieces.