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A seamstress has 1/4 of a foot of thread. Then she uses 1/5 of a foot of thread to sew a hole. How much of the thread is left? A) 9/20 of a foot B) 3/20 of a foot C) 1/20 of a foot D) 1/16 of a foot
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A seamstress has 1/4 of a foot of thread. Then she uses 1/5 of a foot of thread to sew a hole. How much of the thread is left?
A) 9/20 of a foot
B) 3/20 of a foot
C) 1/20 of a foot
D) 1/16 of a foot
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C) 1/20 of a foot
1/4 -1/5
= 5/20 - 4/20
=1/20
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