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If there are 2/3 of a bag of jelly beans and danny ate 1/4 last night how much of the bag is left

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The Answer is 5/12 of the bag left!
User Fabdurso
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assuming you mean danny ate 1/4 bag and not 1/4 of 2/3

make bottom same

2/3-1/4
2/3 times 4/4=8/12
1/4 times 3/3=3/12
8/12-3/12=5/12

5/12 bag left
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