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Terry ran 1/10 of the distance from school to home. He walked 3/10 more of the distance and then skipped 2/10 more the distance. What fraction of the distance

home does Terry still have to go?

User Larsgrefer
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Answer: 4/10, simplified to 2/5

Explanation:

1/10 plus 3/10 plus 2/10 is 6/10

10/10 minus 6/10 is 4/10

4/10 simplified (divide the numerator and the denominator by 2) is 2/5

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