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Franklin saved money to buy art supplies.

He used
1
5

15
of his savings to buy brushes. He used
1
2

12
of his savings to buy paint.

What fraction of his savings does he have remaining?

User Andrejs
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Answer:

He has 3/10 left because 1/5 is 2/10 and 1/2 is 5/10. Together they are 7/10, which is the amount of money he used, leaving him with 3/10.

Explanation:


User Haoqun Jiang
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