Priya had 3/4 of a bottle of juice. She drank 1/3 of a bottle. How much juice was left?
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Step 1: Find the LCD of 4 and 3. LCD = 12.
Step 2: Convert 3/4 to twelfths: 3×3 / 4×3 = 9/12.
Step 3: Convert 1/3 to twelfths: 1×4 / 3×4 = 4/12.
Step 4: Subtract: 9/12 − 4/12 = 5/12.
Final: 5/12 of the bottle was left.
Correct answer: 5/12
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