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There are 36 birds sitting on a wire. Six-twelfths of the birds are black. How many black birds are sitting on the wire?
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There are 36 birds sitting on a wire. Six-twelfths of the birds are black. How many black birds are sitting on the wire?

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Theanswerr would be 18
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18 black birds are sitting on the wire.

Six-twelfths is equal to one half when simplified. Divide 36 by 2 to find the half, and get 18.
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