SOLUTION: John Dana and Douglas painted their room. John painted 2/8 of the wall in his bedroom. Dana and Douglas painted the rest of the wall. And they each paint the same amount. So how mu

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Question 957019: John Dana and Douglas painted their room. John painted 2/8 of the wall in his bedroom. Dana and Douglas painted the rest of the wall. And they each paint the same amount. So how much of the wall did Dana paint?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1-2/8=6/8=3/4 left for Dana & Douglas to paint
1/2*3/4=3/8 amount for Dana & Douglas to paint.