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Before you are able to take a bite of your chocolate bar,A friend comes along and takes 1/4 of the bar. Then another friend comes along and you give this person 1/3 of what you have left. How much of the bar do you have left to eat?

User Riza
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Answer:

5/12 of the chocolate bar

Explanation:


(1)/(4) = (3)/(12)


(1)/(3) = (4)/(12)

4/12+3/12= 7/12

12/12-7/12= 5/12

So you have 5/12 of chocolate left

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