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Joshua spent 3/7 of his money on souvenirs on vacation. He has $16 left. How many ounces of peanut butter are there in 1 serving?
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Joshua spent 3/7 of his money on souvenirs on vacation. He has $16 left. How many ounces of peanut butter are there in 1 serving?

User NiematojakTomasz
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To solve, I would first find out what 1/7 of his money is. You find this by dividing 16 by 4.

4/7=$16 (money left over)
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4 4
1/7=$4

Next, you find 3/7 by multiplying by 3

3x1/7=4x3
3/7=$12



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