Julia paints 2/6 of a wall in her room white. She paints more of the wall green. Which fraction could show the part of the wall that is green?

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x=wall
w=white
g=green
w=2x/6
2x/6+g=x
x/3+3g/3=3x/3
x+3g=3x
3g=2x
g=2x/3

Answer:2/3

Sammywemmy answered Jul 5, 2016

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Her whole wall is 1=6/6 hence what's not white is 1-2/6=4/6=2/3.

2/3 of her wall is green.

Firstrock answered Jul 9, 2016

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