Tucker is painting his pool deck over the weekend. The area of the deck is 76 1/2 square meters. He paints 2/3 of the deck before stopping to eat lunch. How many square meters does Tucker have left to paint after lunch?

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Tucker is painting his pool deck over the weekend. The area of the deck is 76 1/2 square meters. He paints 2/3 of the deck before stopping to eat lunch. How many square meters does Tucker have left to paint after lunch?
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