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Andrew found a pan of brownies with 3/4 of the brownies left. He ate 1/3 of what was left. What portion of the whole brownies did he eat?

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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

Andrew found a pan of brownies with 3/4 of the brownies left. He ate 1/3 of what was left. What portion of the whole brownies did he eat?

The size of the brownies Andre ate =

1/3 of 3/4

= 1/3 × 3/4

= 1/4

Therefore, the portion of the whole brownies that Andre ate was 1/4

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