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Problem of the Week for April 24, 2017<br /><br /><br />

This is due by Friday, April 28th. <br /><br />
The Corner Ice Cream Shop has three different types of toppings. The amounts shown below were on the shelf at the end of the day on Monday.<br />
7/8 gallon chocolate sauce<br />
3/8 gallon strawberry sauce<br />
4/8 gallon caramel sauce<br /><br />
On Tuesday, the shop used 3/8 gallon of chocolate sauce, 1/8 strawberry sauce, and 2/8 gallon of caramel sauce. What was the total amount of toppings, in gallons, remaining at the end of the day on Tuesday?

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Chocolate Sauce = 5/8 of a gallon
Strawberry Sauce = 7/8 of a gallon
Caramel Sauce = 6/8 of a gallon
User Harry Kim
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