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James shared a sum of money among his three friends .one got 2/3,the second received got 1/5.what fraction did the third friend receive?

A.13/15
B.2/15
C.3/8
D.7/15​

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Answer:

B.2/15

Explanation:

let's turn the denominators of 2/3 and 1/5 the same

10/15 and 3/15

now add them

13/15

to make it 15/15 we need 2/15

so it is option B

User Jerry Brady
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Answer:

It's A

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