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a gallon jug of milk is 3/4 full. After breakfast the jug is 1/12 full. Find the difference of the amounts before breakfast and after breakfast.

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2/3 is the answer :)

User Robin Richtsfeld
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they drunk 2/3 because 3/4=9/12-8/12=1/12 and 8/12 is equal to 2/3 so 2/3 is your answer. Hope this helps!

User Scottt
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