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It was John's birthday, 1/2 of his cupcakes were choco lava, the other half was strawberry. There were 10 strawberry cupcakes. Rick ate 2/4 of choco lava cupcakes. Steward ate 1/10 of the strawberry How much did Rick and Steward eat?

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User NtsDK
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Answer:

6 cupcakes or 6/10 or 3/5

Explanation:

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User Bryanjez
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If there were 10 strawberry cupcakes then chocolate would have the same number as 10= 1/2. Then 2/4 can be simplified to 1/2 meaning that Rick are 1/2 of 10 and 1/10 is just one out of the 10 strawberry cupcakes.

Rick ate 5 Chocolate Cupcakes

Steward are 1 Strawberry Cupcake
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