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Colin buys a box of pasta that contains 8 2/3 cups of pasta. He uses 2 1/2 cups to make dinner.

How much pasta is left?

Enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest form

User Ogrisel
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6 1/6
bc i said so
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User Brianjs
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Answer:

6 1/6

Explanation:

8 2/3

- 2 1/2

6 1/6

2/3-1/2= 1/2/3=1/6 you cant simplify 1/6 no more

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