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Ahmad,Barry,andTara collected some seashells.Ahmad collected 1 over 6 of the seashells,Barry collected 1and 2 of thr seashell, and the rest were collected by tara.tara received 76 seashells. How many seashells
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Ahmad,Barry,andTara collected some seashells.Ahmad collected 1 over 6 of the seashells,Barry collected 1and 2 of thr seashell, and the rest were collected by tara.tara received 76 seashells. How many seashells they have all together

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Ahmad = 1/6
Barry = 1/2
Tara = 1 - 1/6 - 1/2 = 1/3

1/3 of the seashells = 76
3/3 of the seashells = 76 x 3
3/3 of the seashells = 228

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Answer: They had 228 seashells altogether.
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