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I bought a melon that weighed 1 whole 3/5 lb I cut a piece that weighed 4/5 pounds and gave it to my neighbor I had one fifth pound as a snack how much melon did I have left

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Answer: 3/5

Explanation:

if you start off with 5/5 + 3/5, thats 8/5 - 4/5 is 4/5, - 1/5 is 3/5

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