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After Halloween, Kyle had 4 3/8 bags of candy. If Kyle gives 1 7/8

bags of candy to his little brother, how many bags of candy will
he have left

2 Answers

1 vote

Answer:

2.5 OR 3 1/2

Explanation:

Well we can just do

4 and 3.8 minus 1 and 7/8

like how you would do on real problems

Do the same thing to fractions instead

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User Coke
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Answer:

2 1/2

Explanation:

To solve this, we subtract 1 7/8 from 4 3/8 because Kyle "gives" away his candy. The answer to this is 2 1/2.

User Mikhail Sidorov
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