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Hannah buys 2/3 pound of roast beef. She uses 1/4 pound to make a sandwich for lunch. How much roast beef does she have left?

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Answer:

He would have 5/12 pound left.

Explanation:

In order to find this, we simply subtract the amount from the original total.

2/3 - 1/4

8/12 - 3/12

5/12

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