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Robin used 1/4 of a pound of butter to make a cake. Before she started, she had 7/8 of a pound of butter. How much butter did Robin have when she was done baking? Give your answers as a fraction of a pound.
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Robin used 1/4 of a pound of butter to make a cake. Before she started, she had 7/8 of a pound of butter. How much butter did Robin have when she was done baking? Give your answers as a fraction of a pound.

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Robin had 5/8 of a pound of butter when she was done baking. 1/4 = 2/8, and 7/8 - 2/8 = 5/8.
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