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Mr. Scruggs got some money for his birthday. He spent 1/5 of it on

dog treats. Then, he divided the remainder equally among his 3
favorite charities.

a. What fraction of his money did each charity receive?

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Answer:
4/15 of his birthday money to each charity

Step-by-step explanation:
He has 4/5 of his money to spend on charity and he needs to split it up among 3, so 4/5 divided by 3; which is 4/15 of his birthday money to each charity.
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