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Mr. Burke had 40 pencil. He gave his class 1/5 of the pencils.Then he packed away 1/4 of the pencils that reminded. All the othe

r pencil were faulty,so he threw them away. How many pencils were thrown away
Please help me

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Amiraneli [1.4K]2 years ago

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Answer:

26 pencils were thrown away.

Step-by-step explanation:

1/5 = 8/40

1/4 = 6/32

add them together 18/40

26 were thrown out

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