SOLUTION: earl pours 1/3 of a bottle of juice into his glass. Roberto pours 1/3 of the remainder into his glass. What fraction of the bottle of juice is left? Please help show work and be

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Question 1013931: earl pours 1/3 of a bottle of juice into his glass. Roberto pours 1/3 of the remainder into his glass. What fraction of the bottle of juice is left?
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Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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After he pours into his glass, he has 2/3 left. One-third of that is 2/9.
2/3 - 2/9 = 4/9 of the bottle remains.