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A will states that nine tenths 9 10 of an estate is to be divided among relatives. Of the remaining​ estate, one half 1 2 goes to the American Cancer Society. What fraction of the estate goes to the American Cancer​ Society?

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Half 1/2 the estate goes to the American Cancer Society.
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1/10 of the estate is left. 1/2 of 1/10 is 1/20.
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