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A leaking bucket is filled to three-fourths capacity. After some time, one-half of the water has leaked out. What fraction of the water leaked out of the bucket? A. one-fourth B. start fraction 2 over
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A leaking bucket is filled to three-fourths capacity. After some time, one-half of the water has leaked out. What fraction of the water leaked out of the bucket?

A. one-fourth
B. start fraction 2 over 3 end fraction
C. three-eighths
D. three-sixteenths

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It’s C: three-eights (3/8) because three-fourths divided by two is 3/8 (the half of 3/4). When you divide by two, your finding the half of sth. <33
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I believe it’s C. Three-eighths
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