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Frankie purchases a 3 1/2 pound bag of chicken.he uses 1 1/3 of chicken for fajitas how many pounds of chicken are left?

User Alexfr
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3.5-1.33
=2.16
[13/6]

Just subtract what he used from what he had to calculate what he has.
User Bartosss
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3 1/2=7/2 1 1/3=4/3. 7/2=2×3=6=7×3=21.3×2=6=4×2=8

21-8=13=13/6 or 2 1/6
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