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Question 573349: eight roses grew in a garden 1/4 of them were picked and put in a vase how many were left

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eight roses grew in a garden 1/4 of them were picked and put in a vase how many were left
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# left = 8 - (1/4)8
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# left = 8-2 = 6
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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