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Joseph has 15 pencils 3 of the pencils are blue. what fraction of the pencils are not blue​

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Answer:

2/10

Explanation:

If 3 pencils are blue then that means You put the number in fraction form which is 3/15 I put it in decimal form but you do you i divide 3 by 15 and got 0.2 which is 2/10 and to make sure use a calculator or rewrite the situation

Hope this helps!

~dj

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12/15. This is because 15-3 is 12. So this would equal 12/15. Sadly, you can not reduce this since 15 can’t be split into a whole number. Once again, the answer is 12/15 from what I believe..

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