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There are 75 students in a speech contest. Yesterday 1/5 of them gave their speech. Today, 3/5 of the remaining students gave their speeches. How many students still haven't given their speeches?

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Answer: 39 students.

Step-by-step explanation: 1/5 of 75 is 60. Now we need to find out what 3/5 of 60 is. 3/5 times 60 = 39. 39 students need to give their speeches.

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