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3 years ago

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A box of markers weighed 4 2/5 ounces. If a teacher took out 5/8 of the markers, what is the weight of the markers she took out?

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Aliun [14]3 years ago

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Multiply the weight by the amount they took out:

4 2/5 x 5/8

Rewrite as 22/5 x 5/8

(22 x 5) / (5 x 8)

Simplify:

110/40

Rewrite as a proper fraction:

2 3/4 ounces.

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