SOLUTION: Linda had 48 fliers to post around town. Last week she post two thirds of them. This week, she posted one fourth of the remaining fliers. How many fliers has she still not posted?

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Question 1057901: Linda had 48 fliers to post around town. Last week she post two thirds of them. This week, she posted one fourth of the remaining fliers. How many fliers has she still not posted?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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(2/3) 48 = 32
48-32 = 16
(1/4)16 = 4
48-32-4 = 12 still not posted
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32 + 4 + 12 = 48 CHECKS!