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jared has mowed 2/5 of the yard abby says that jason has mowed 4/6 of the yard is abby correct EXPLAIN

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2 3/4 = 11/4
4 1/8 = 33/8
11/4 / 33/8 = 11/4 * 8/33 = 88/132 = 2/3
he mows 2/3 of an acres per hour
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