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How many balloons she blows up
Got my answer of what....
Answer:
3/10 of the whole cake
Step-by-step explanation:
When you divide a cake in halve you get 5 pieces on each side, if Kim ate 3/5 of 1/2 of the cake, then she ate 3 pieces, so she ate 3/10 of the cake, and other way to figure this out is multiplying the two fractions, 3/5 x 1/2 = 3/10
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