Question

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Jamal ate one fourth of a bag of jelly beans when he first got them. After he ate lunch, he ate another two fourths of the bag. What fraction of the bag of candy has not been eaten?

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Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The correct answer is 1/4. After eating one fourth of the bag initially and another two fourths later, Jamal has eaten a total of 3/4 of the bag. The fraction of the bag that has not been eaten is the remaining 1/4.