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Mary baked 4 trays of cookies. Each tray had 12 cookies. Mary ate 5 of the cookies and gave 1/8 of them to her friend. How many cookies did she have left?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.7: Solve Proportion And Similar Figure Applications

Problem 8.152TI: Yaneli loves Starburst candies, but wants to keep her snacks to 100 calories. If the candles have...

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