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Mom's laundry basket was 5/6 full, dad's was 3/4 full, and ben's was 7/10 full.who had the most in their laundry basket

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We need to find the larest of the fractions. Changing all of them to equal denominators

(5)/(6) = (50)/(60)

(3)/(4) = (45)/(60)

(7)/(10) = (42)/(60)
As we can now see, 5/6 is the greatest
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