SOLUTION: Nicole made a pizza and cut it into 10 equal pieces. She gave 3/5 of th epizza to her borther and ate the remainder of the pie herself. What decimal amount did Nicole eat?

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Question 1023363: Nicole made a pizza and cut it into 10 equal pieces. She gave 3/5 of th epizza to her borther and ate the remainder of the pie herself. What decimal amount did Nicole eat?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Well, 3/5 = 6/10, so her brother ate 6/10 or 0.6 of the pizza, leaving 0.4 for Nicole to eat.