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Claude has 5one-half meters of ribbon and uses 4start fraction 2 over 3 end fraction meters of it. How much ribbon does Claude have left? Give your answer in simplest form.
A. 1 start of fraction 1 over 6 end fraction meters
B. 11start fraction 1 over 6 end fraction meters
C. five-sixths meters
D. 1five-sixths meters

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The answer is C. Five-sixths meters
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C. five sixth meters
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