In Jada's kitchen, there were 50 ounces of sugar at the beginning of the month. Since then, the family has eaten 0.7 of the sugar. How many ounces of sugar are in the kitchen now? 50-0.7 A B. C. D. 0.7 50 0.3.50 (1+0.7) 50

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In Jada's kitchen, there were 50 ounces of sugar at the beginning of the month. Since then, the family has
eaten 0.7 of the sugar. How many ounces of sugar are in the kitchen now?
A
50-0.7
B. 0.7-50
C
D (1+0.7)-50
0.3-50
252
20
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