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Five new dresses have been sewn. Chelsea did 1/7 of the total sewing. What fraction of each dress did Chelsea sew?

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Answer:

1/35

Explanation:

We can use proportion.

5 dresses --- 1/7

1 dress ---- x

x = 1*1/7: 5= 1/7 *1/5 = 1/35

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