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Patti has two glue sticks that are partially used . One has 1/5 left and one has 3/10 left. Which glue stick has more glue

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Answer:

The one with 3/10 left has more

Explanation:

Compare the two numbers. Use a common denominator of 10,

1/5 = (1*2)/(5*2) we multiplied by 2/2, which is 1, so the value is the same

(1*2)/(5*2) = 2/10

2/10 is less than 3/10, so the glue stick with 3/10 left has more

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Answer:

The second glue stick

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