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08-03-2016
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Felice bought 3/4 of a pound of American cheese at the deli. She used 1/2 of the cheese to make sandwiches. How much cheese did she use.

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Katya111 Katya111

08-03-2016

The answer is 3/8. You have to change 3/4 to 6/8 and divide it by 2. 6÷2=3 so the answer is 3/8

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SmarticalParticals SmarticalParticals

08-03-2016

An easier way would just be to set it up in an expression. She used 1/2 of 3/4 lb. When you see "of", replace it with (×).

1/2 of 3/4 =
1/2 × 3/4 =
3/8

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