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A gass tank of a car is 2/3 full. A trip uses up 1/4 of the gas in the tank. How much gas was used by the end of the trip?

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Answer: 5/12

Step-by-step explanation: You need to find a common Denominator in this case it’s 12 so he has 8/12 gas’s and he used 3/12 he’s left with 5/12 gas’s left

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Answer:

5 / 12

Explanation:

2/3 = 8/12

1/4 = 3/12

8/12 - 3/12 = 5/12

Hope this helps!

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