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1. Solve (50 Points) 17 of 2 를 Enter your math answer 2. In a cookie jar, 1/4 of the cookies are chocolate chip, and 1/2 of the rest are peanut butter. What fraction of all the cookies is peanut butter? (50 Points) 8. Submit

User Bshears
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We know that

• 1/4 of the cookies are chocolate chips.

,

• 1/2 of the rest are peanut butter.

It is important to know that the rest of the cookies is represented by 3/4, so 1/2 of 3/4 is


(1)/(2)\cdot(3)/(4)=(3)/(8)

There are 3/8 peanut butter cookies.

User Kaiting Chen
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