Benjamin had 12 lb of modeling clay. He used 1/5 lb on Monday and another 1/4 lb on Tuesday. How many pounds of clay does Benjamin have left after Tuesday? Enter your answer in simplest fractional form

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Benjamin had 12 lb of modeling clay. He used 1/5 lb on Monday and another 1/4 lb on Tuesday.

How many pounds of clay does Benjamin have left after Tuesday?

Enter your answer in simplest fractional form in the box.

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Answer:1/2 = 10/20. 1/5 = 4/20. 1/4 = 5/20.

10/20 - 4/20 = 6/20.

6/20 - 5/20 = 1/20 lbs

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CREM answered Feb 8, 2022

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