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Jason paints 1/4 of the area of his living room walls,w,on Monday. On Tuesday, he paints twice as much as he painted on Monday.

Write an expression to find the remaining unpainted area.

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Monday 1/4 + tuesday (1/4 times 2 =2/4 or 1/2) so there is 3/4 left. 1/4 plus 2/4 =3/4
User Ddilsaver
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1 - (1/4 + 2*1/4)
1 - 3/4
1/4 of the living room still remains unpainted.
User Jsturtevant
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