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Taryn had 7/8 of a pound of sugar. She used some

of the sugar to make muffins. She has 3/8 of a
pound of sugar left. How much sugar did she use to
make muffins?

User Nikitz
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2 Answers

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Answer:

she used 4/8 of the sugar

Explanation:

User Elias Soares
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Answer: 1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

7/8 - 3/8 = 4/8

4/8 = 1/2

User Anantha Kumaran
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