Jan began with 5/6 pound of modeling clay she used 1/5 of the clay to make decorative magnets she divided the remaining clay into 8 equal portions what is the weight of the clay in each portion

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Jan began with 5/6 pound of modeling clay she used 1/5 of the clay to make decorative magnets she divided the remaining clay into 8 equal portions what is the weight of the clay in each portion

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bayjo98241 bayjo98241 · Answer 1 · 2017-11-09T02:06:14+01:00

bayjo98241 bayjo98241

09-11-2017

First, you must make common denominators...
5/6 pound = 25/30 pound
1/5 pound = 6/30 pound

Then, you must subtract
25/30 - 6/30 = 19/30

Finally, divide the remainder by 8, or multiply by the reciprocal
19/30 • 1/8 = 19/240

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