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Megan has 5/6 of a box of raisins. She gave 1/2 of those raisins to her friend. Megan say she gave 2/6 of the box of raisins to her friend. What is Megan's mistake? IREADY HELP
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Megan has 5/6 of a box of raisins. She gave 1/2 of those raisins to her friend. Megan say she gave 2/6 of the box of raisins to her friend. What is Megan's mistake?

IREADY HELP

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Divided the 5/6 by .5 not half of 5/6
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