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A bag contains red, white, and blue marbles. If 1/4 of the marbles are red and 2/3

of the marbles are white, what fractional part of the marbles are blue?

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1/12 find the greatest common denominator
User Emiliano Sangoi
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Answer: 1/12

Step-by-step explanation: 1/4=3/12. 2/3=8/12. 3/12+8/12=11/12. The remaining 1/12 is blue.

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