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The city highway department bought 3/4 tons of salt to put on roads when it snows. They have used 2/7 of the salt. How many tons

has the city highway department used? Put your answer in lowest terms.
a. 3/4
b. 5/28
c. 5/14
d. 13/28

1 answer:

arsen [322]3 years ago

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This would be:-

3/4 * 2/7 = 2*3 / 4*7 = 6/28 = 3/14 Answer

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