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Fractions, SM-Bank 048

George has 5 cups of gluten free flour.

He uses `2 1/2` cups of gluten free flour for one recipe and gives `3/4` cup to a friend.

How many cups of gluten free flour does George have left?  (2 marks)

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`1 3/4`

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`text(Cups used) = 2 1/2 + 3/4 = 3 1/4`

`text(Cups left)` `= 5-3 1/4`
  `= 2-1/4`
  `= 1 3/4`

Filed Under: Fractions Tagged With: num-title-ct-core, smc-4460-30-Add/Subtract fractions, smc-4460-40-Word problems fractions

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