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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
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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.

User Dan Hulton
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Answer:

11 1/4 lbs

Explanation:

12-1/2=11 1/2

11 1/2-1/4=11 1/4

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