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Four friends shared 3 orders of chicken wings. alex ate 5/8 of an order. chase at 7/8 of an order ella ate 6/8 of an order. How many chicken were left for the fourth friend?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.3: Solve Mixture Applications

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Four friends shared 3 orders of chicken wings.

alex ate 5/8 of an order.

chase at 7/8 of an order

ella ate 6/8 of an order.

How many chicken were left for the fourth friend?

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