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O Mr. Math S. Fun is looking for his missing pair of

socks. He had 8 pairs from the beginning. 1 red pair,
3 blue pairs, 4 green pairs. He uses 7 pairs last week

and he knows he has a pair of socks remaining. He
left clues on what he used each day last week, help
him which among his socks missing?

O Mr. Math S. Fun is looking for his missing pair of socks. He had 8 pairs from the-example-1
User LostPuppy
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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

add all of the totals including the missing pair

we now have 24

7+1 is 8

24 minus 8 is 16

24 can be split into 2 groups of 8

and we have 2/3 left. which makes our solution 1/3

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