document.write( "Question 1208323: Cam put 4 12/25 pounds of rice in bags that each weigh 7/25 pound. She uses
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document.write( "1/8 of the bags of rice. How many bags of rice are left?
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document.write( "A)2
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document.write( "B)4
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document.write( "C)8
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document.write( "D)14 \n" );
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