document.write( "Question 636417: three buddies own a car in fla. One partner owns 7/12 of a car the other owns 1/6. how much of the car does the third partner own? \n" ); document.write( "
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three buddies own a car in fla.
\n" ); document.write( "One partner owns 7/12 of a car the other owns 1/6.
\n" ); document.write( "how much of the car does the third partner own?
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\n" ); document.write( "The whole car is 1 or \"12%2F12\"
\n" ); document.write( "Find the fraction remaining
\n" ); document.write( "r = \"12%2F12\" - \"7%2F12\" - \"1%2F6\"
\n" ); document.write( "which is
\n" ); document.write( "r = \"12%2F12\" - \"7%2F12\" - \"2%2F12\"
\n" ); document.write( "r = \"3%2F12\" remains
\n" ); document.write( "reduces to
\n" ); document.write( "r = \"1%2F4\" owned by the third partner
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