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Kennedy made 12 3/8 cups of tea. She and her friends drank 7 1/4 cups. How much was left?

User FitzFish
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Answer: 5 1/8 cups

Explanation:

Make 1/4 to 2/8 the. Subtract 3/8 by 2/8

1/4 = 2/8

3/8 - 2/8 = 1/8

Then subtract 12 and 7

12 - 7 = 5

Finally add 5 and 1/8

5 + 1/8 = 5 1/8 cups

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