SOLUTION: sam used 2/3 of a can of paint. How much paint is left in the can?

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Question 710215: sam used 2/3 of a can of paint. How much paint is left in the can?
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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one whole is equal to 3%2F3
so, if Sam used 2%2F3 of a can of paint, 1%2F3 paint is left in the can