SOLUTION: what is the answer to this question?Ms.William made 12 blueberry fritters.She gave 2 to Austin and 5 to Noah. write a fraction to describe the fraction of fritters that are le

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Question 547903: what is the answer to this question?Ms.William made 12 blueberry fritters.She gave 2 to Austin and 5 to Noah.

write a fraction to describe the fraction of fritters that are left.
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Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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2 out of 12 in fraction form is 2/12
5 out of 12 in fraction form is 5/12
%2812%2F12%29-%282%2F12%29-%285%2F12%29
5%2F12 remains so this is your fraction