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Alex baked a cake for his birthday. At the party his guests ate ⅔ of the cake. The next day, he ate ½ of the rest of the cake. How much of the original cake did Alex eat?

Alex baked a cake for his birthday. At the party his guests ate ⅔ of the cake. The next day, he ate ½ of the rest of the cake. How much of the original cake did Alex eat?
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Alex baked a cake for his birthday. At the party his guests ate ⅔ of the cake. The next day, he ate ½ of the rest of the cake. How much of the original cake did Alex eat?

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1-2/3 =1/3
He ate 1/2 of 1/3
He ate 1/2 x1/3 =1/6
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