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  • 13-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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A baker buys a 5 lb bag of sugar. She uses 1 2/3 lb to make some muffins and 2 3/4 lb to make a cake. How much sugar does she have left?

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lawmaster
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  • 13-12-2018

Answer:

She has 7/12 of a pound of sugar left

Step-by-step explanation:

1 2/3 + 2 3/4 = 4 5/12

5 - 4 5/12 = 7/12 is the answer

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