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There were 5 1/3 jars of pickles.Ann and her friend ate 1 1/3 jar. How many jars of pickles are left?

There were 5 1/3 jars of pickles.Ann and her friend ate 1 1/3 jar. How many jars of-example-1

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4 take away the 1/3 so there is no fraction and 5 - 1 equals 4
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5 1/3-1 1/3=4 u have the same denominators so u can subtract
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