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From a 2-metre cloth, a tailor in Surat used $\frac{5}{6}$ m for a coat
and $\frac{3}{4}$ m for a shirt.
What length of cloth, in metres, remains?

Class 6Addition and Subtraction of FractionsFractions

A $\frac{5}{12} m$
B $\frac{19}{12} m$
C $\frac{7}{12} m$
D $\frac{1}{2} m$

Step-by-Step Solution

Used =

\frac{5}{6} + \frac{3}{4} = \frac{10}{12} + \frac{9}{12} = \frac{19}{12}

. Remaining =

2 - \frac{19}{12} = \frac{24}{12} - \frac{19}{12} = \frac{5}{12}

m.

Answer: A)

\frac{5}{12} m

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