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Revision as of 12:25, 28 May 2020
Contents
Problem
Carlos took
of a whole pie. Maria took one third of the remainder. What portion of the whole pie was left?
Solution 1
If Carlos took
of the pie,
must be remaining. After Maria takes
of the remaining
is left.
Therefore:
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Video Solution
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See Also
| 2020 AMC 12A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
| Preceded by First Problem |
Followed by Problem 2 |
| 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | |
| All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions | |
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