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Question there asking:examine (a), (b), and (c) and select the best answer.
(a) 1 / 5 of 30 (b) 1 / 4 of 20 (c) 1 / 3 of 15

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Answer:

a) 6

b) 5

c) 5

Explanation:

In this context, "of" means "times."

a) 1/5 of 30 = 1/5×30 = 30/5 = 6

b) 1/4 of 20 = 1/4×20 = 20/4 = 5

c) 1/3 of 15 = 1/3×15 = 15/3 = 5

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