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Carmen has 48 marbles. She gave 1/3 of her marbles to Chris. Chris gave 2 of his marble to his little brother. How many marbles does Chris have?

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Answer:

Chris has 14 marbles

Explanation:

First off 1/3 of 48 is 16.

So if Chris has 16

Then gave 2 to his brother.

16-2 = 14

Chris has 14

Hope this helps.

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