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You are painting the outside of a 28-foot fence that goes around a square garden. There are 4 equal sections. You have painted 12 of one section. What fraction of the job have you completed?

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Your answer will end up being 1/8. You just change 1/2 to 4/8 and subtract 4 which equals 1/8.
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