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Joy and Joey share a 18-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Joy has used 1 6 of the bucket, and Joey has used 2 3 of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket?
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Joy and Joey share a 18-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Joy has used

1
6
of the bucket, and Joey has used
2
3
of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket?

User Manoj Govindan
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3 ounces
explanation: 1/6 of 18 is 3 so 18-3= 15 and 2/3 of 18 is 12 so 15-12=3 ounces
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