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There are 30 birds in an enclosure at the zoo. 1/5 of the birds are native to North America. 1/3 of the birds are native to South America. The remaining birds are native to Australla. How many of the birds in the enclosure are Native to Australla? Plz helppppppppp

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Answer:

Number of Australia birds = 14

Explanation:

Given:

Total number of birds = 30

North america birds = 1/5 birds = 30/5 = 6 birds

South america birds = 1/3 birds = 30/3 = 10 birds

Find:

Number of Australia birds

Computation:

Number of Australia birds = Total number of birds - North america birds - South america birds

Number of Australia birds = 30 - 6 - 10

Number of Australia birds = 14

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