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I am so stuck on this problem. Andrea made 10 cups of soup. she pours 3/4 cup in 5 bowls. how much soup is left
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I am so stuck on this problem. Andrea made 10 cups of soup. she pours 3/4 cup in 5 bowls. how much soup is left

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Total amount of soup = 10 cups.

Amount poured into 5 bowls = 3/4

Amount left = 10 - 3/4 = (10*3 - 3) / 4 = (30 - 3) /4 = 27/4

Amount of soup left = 27/4 cups or 6 3/4 cups.


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