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If Jody has a 5 pound bag of potatoes she uses 1/5 of the bag how much does she have left

User Buggydroid
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Answer: it would be one

Explanation:

User Emmanuel Campos
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Answer:

4 pounds

Explanation:

Jody uses 1/5 of a 5 pound bag of potatoes, therefore she uses;

1/5 * 5

= 1 pound bag of potatoes

Therefore she has;

5 - 1 = 4 pounds left

User John Blischak
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