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Leah has 2/5 of a gallon of paint. She decides to use 1/4 of this paint to paint a door. What fraction of a gallon of paint does she use for the door? Explain your answer.

User Doguita
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Answer:


(1)/(10)

Explanation:

1/4 of 2/5 = 1/4 * 2/5

=
(2)/(20)


(2)/(20) could be simplified into
(1)/(10)

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