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  • 01-12-2020
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There was 4/5 of a cake sitting on the counter. Daryl ate 1/3 of the left over cake. How much cake was left over after he ate?

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maddiemo14
maddiemo14 maddiemo14
  • 01-12-2020

Answer:

7/15

Step-by-step explanation:

find a common demonator for example 15

you would do 4x3 for 12 and 5x3 for 15 so your first fraction would be 12/15

for the second fraction you will do 1x5 and 3x5 so your fraction would be 5/15

then you just subtract.

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livisparsh19
livisparsh19 livisparsh19
  • 01-12-2020

Answer:

7/15

Step-by-step explanation:

4/5 - 1/3. Change the denominators to 15, do they same to the numerators which is multiply by 5. You then have 12 minus 5 = 7. So 7/15.

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