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Shawn has 3 liters of soda. He drinks 1/8 of the soda with his lunch. Later, he drinks 2/3 of the remaining soda with his dinner. How many liters of soda does Shawn have left after dinner?

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Answer:

7/8 liters

Explanation:

Total Soda at the beggining = 3 liters

Amount drank in the Lunch = 1/8th of 3 liters

=> 3 * 1/8

=> 3/8

Amount left = 3 - 3/8 =2 5/8

Amount drank in Dinner = 2/3rd of 2 5/8

=> 1 6/8

=> Left = 2 5/8 - 1 6/8

=> 7/8 liters

Hope it helps :)

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