Grayson placed an order for 1/2 of a sack of brown lentils and 1/12 of a sack of green lentils. How much more brown lentils did Grayson order? Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

Tymel asked Apr 25, 2022

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Tymel asked Apr 25, 2022

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5/12

Explanation: 1/2 minus 1/12 then make them both 12’s for the denominator so it would be 6/12-1/12=5/12

Leo Brito answered Apr 29, 2022

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