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Jamie had x dollars in a bank. He withdrew 1/2 to buy a car. He withdrew 1/3 of what was left to buy a couch. What fraction of the original amount remained in his account?

Jamie had x dollars in a bank. He withdrew 1/2 to buy a car. He withdrew 1/3 of what was left to buy a couch. What fraction of the original amount remained in his account?
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Jamie had x dollars in a bank. He withdrew 1/2 to buy a car. He withdrew 1/3 of what was left to buy a couch. What fraction of the original amount remained in his account?

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1/6 is left from the original amount

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