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On easter morning 20 eggs were hidden kyla found 1/2 of them kevin found 1/4 of them what fraction of eggs were left to find

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no need to answer. person above me is 100% correct.
User Mestica
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(1)/(2)*20= 10 and
(1)/(4)*20= 5
This means that Kayle found 10 eggs while Kevin found 5 eggs.
so 20-(10+5)= 5 eggs left.
To find the fraction, divide the number of eggs left over the number of total eggs.

Fraction= (5)/(20)= (1)/(4)

Hope this helps!
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