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Catalina has 7/8 pound of sugar.First,she uses 1/8 pound to make icing for a cake.Then,she uses 1/4 pound to make lemonade.How much sugar does Catalina have left? Write your answer in simplest form.
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Catalina has 7/8 pound of sugar.First,she uses 1/8 pound to make icing for a cake.Then,she uses 1/4 pound to make lemonade.How much sugar does Catalina have left? Write your answer in simplest form.

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4/8 or 1/2 is the answer because 1/8 +1/4=3/8 (change the 1/4 to a 2/8).then 7/8 - 3/8=4/8 or 1/2.
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