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noun • a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost • a small piece • a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt • the part of a check that is retained as a record • the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) verb • pull up (weeds) by their roots • extinguish by crushing • clear of weeds by uprooting them • strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object | ||||
| 43% | 8 | If you have nine pencils and you keep three of them, what fraction of the pencils do you keep? | ||
noun • one of three equal parts of a divisible whole | ||||
| 41% | 3 | The number of pencils in a box if each box contains 10 packs of 19 pencils | ||
adjective satellite • being ten more than one hundred eighty | ||||
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