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  • 25-03-2020
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JESSICA HAS 7/8 OF A POUND OF CANDY. SHE ATE 1/4 OF IT AT THE MOVIES. HOW MUCH CANDY DOES JESSICA HAVE LEFT OVER

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mhanifa
mhanifa mhanifa
  • 11-08-2020

Answer:

21/32 of a pound candy left over

Step-by-step explanation:

  • Initial amount = 7/8 of a pound
  • Jessica ate = 1/4 of initial amount
  • Left over = ?

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Jessica ate:

  • 7/8 × 1/4 = 7/32 of a pound candy

Left over:

  • 7/8 - 7/ 32 =
  • 28/32 - 7/32 =
  • 21/32 of a pound     ⇔   answer
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