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Mike asks Billy to help him run his lemonade stand. He’ll either pay him 2/5 of 1/2 of the stand’s profits, or 1/3 of 3/4 of the stand’s profits. Which should Billy choose to maximize the amount he will earn, and by what amount will his earnings be increased?

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2/5 of 1/2 would be 20%
1/3 of 3/4 would be 25%
so, the first one
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