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Tom makes his living by laying carpet. He purchases 1/2 roll of carpet from a carpet dealer and uses 3/4 of his purchase to carpet Jerry’s living room. What fraction of an entire roll of carpet was used to carpet Jerry’s living room?

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3/4 of 1/2 = 1/2*3/4 = 3/8
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