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A box of blueberries is 2/5 full. Stella and her friends each ate 1/10 of the blueberries. How many people ate blueberries?

 Sep 20, 2015
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A box of blueberries is 2/5 full. Stella and her friends each ate 1/10 of the blueberries. How many people ate blueberries

 

Because Stella and her friends EACH ate 1/10 of the blueberries, that means there were 10 people who ate the blueberries.

 Sep 20, 2015
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The answer is 4

how do you get it?

 Sep 20, 2015
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2/5 a box of blueberries is equal to 4/10 a box of blueberries....so 6/10s of a box is missing .  This means 6 people ate blueberries if each ate 1 tenth.

 Sep 20, 2015

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