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Ginny has 16 chocolate bars. She gives away ¾ of her chocolate bars to friends. How many chocolate bars did Ginny give away?

​Record your answer as an improper fraction (fraction greater than one) or a whole/mixed number.

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Answer: Ginny gave away 12 chocolate bars

Step-by-step explanation: if 16 is 4/4, and 16/4=4, then you multiply 4x3 to figure out that 3/4=12/16

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Answer:

She gave away 12, so she still has 4.

Explanation:

16 times .75 equals 12.

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