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Meena had a piece of fabric. She cut 2/9 of her fabric and used 8/9 of that piece for an art project. What fraction of her fabric did she use for her art project? 15 POINTS IF CORRECT!!!!

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Explanation:

x = original amount of fabric

2/9 * x = amount of cut fabric

8/9 * ( 2/9 * x) = amount of fabric used

8/9 * 2/9 * x = ( 8 *2) / ( 9 * 9) * x = 16 / 81 x

she used 16/81 of her fabric

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