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Ben has 1/2 cup of sugar he uses of the 1/5 sugar. What fraction of the sugar did Ben uses to make lemonade?

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Answer:

3/10

Explanation:

Multiply 1/2 by 5 to reach 5/10 and 1/5 by 2 to reach 2/10. Then subtract 2/10 from 5/10 to achieve the answer 3/10.

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Answer:

3/10

Explanation:

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