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Laurence has 20 soccer balls. 4/5 of the balls are larger than a baseball, and 1/2 of those are soccer balls. how many soccer balls does laurence own?

User Omry Zobel
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Answer: If the way you wrote the question is correct the answer is 20. I’m going to assume you didn’t mean to out soccer balls and in that case you would multiply 20 by 1/2 which would equal 10. Hope this helps!

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