document.write( "Question 266892: Nick had 1/2 lb of walnuts. He ate 3/10 lb of walnuts. What part of a pound of walnuts did
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Algebra.Com's Answer #196000 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Nick had 1/2 lb of walnuts. \n" ); document.write( "He ate 3/10 lb of walnuts. \n" ); document.write( "What part of a pound of walnuts did he have left? \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Start: 1/2 lb \n" ); document.write( "Ate: (3/10)(1/2) = 3/20 \n" ); document.write( "Amount left: (1/2) - (3/20) \n" ); document.write( "= (10/20) - (3/20) \n" ); document.write( "= 7/20 lb \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |