Question

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Benjamin had 1/3 of a can of paint left after he painted his room. Instead of throwing it away, he decided to use 3/4 of the remaining paint to make a picture for his sister. How much of the paint will he use to make the picture for his sister?

Answer 1

1/4 of a can

Explanation:

He had 1/3 of a can.

He used 3/4 of the 1/3 of the can.

He used 3/4 * 1/3 of a can.

3/4 * 1/3 = 3/12 = 1/4

Answer: 1/4 of a can