Flex Friday 05.10

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4.3E

Which expression can be used to find the fraction of flowers in the vase that are daisies or tulips?

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Answer explanation

To find the amount of strawberries left, subtract the amount eaten from the total: 1 3/8 - 5/8 = 6/8 = 3/4 pounds left.

9 ¹/₈ - 4 ⁵/₈

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• 5 ⁴/₈

• 4 ⁴/₈

• 5 ⁶/₈

Answer explanation

To subtract mixed numbers, convert them to improper fractions, then subtract. 9 1/8 = 73/8, 4 5/8 = 37/8. 73/8 - 37/8 = 36/8 = 4 4/8.

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5/13