jaytheseer
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Mr. Gates owns 3/8 of Macrohard. After selling 1/3 of his share, how much more of
Macrohard does Mr. Gates still own?
Macrohard does Mr. Gates still own?
How much more than what (or who) does he own? What is your question? Or did you hide your question in the subject line? If so, then what are you proposing to subtract from what? Why?Mr. Gates owns 3/8 of Macrohard. After selling 1/3 of his share, how much more of
Macrohard does Mr. Gates still own?
How does "one third of the whole thing" relate to "one third of his share of the whole thing"? What is your reasoning here?My solution so far:
3/8 = 9/24 and 1/3 = 8/24
On what basis? What is your reasoning?I'm suspecting that the book might be incorrect.