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On Monday a team of street sweepers cleaned 1 1/3 city blocks. Tuesday, the team cleaned 1/5 as many blocks as on Monday. How many city blocks did the street sweepers clean on Tuesday?

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Answer: 4/15

Step-by-step explanation:
1. Change 1/3 to 4/3 by multiplying the numerator by 3 and adding one.

2. Multiple 4/3 by 1/5 to get 4/15.

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