A farmer started the day with 9 3/5 buckets of seeds. After spending the morning sowing seeds, she now has 2 1/5 buckets left. How many buckets of seeds did the farmer sow? Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

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Answer:

She sowed [tex]7\frac{2}{5}[/tex] buckets of seeds.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find how many buckets of seeds the farmer sowed, we must subtract what she ended the day with from what she started with. To do this:

[tex]9\frac{3}{5} - 2\frac{1}{5}[/tex]

[tex]7\frac{2}{5}[/tex]