Cakes
A few cakes were in the bowl. Jane ate one-third of them, and Dana ate a quarter of the remaining cakes.
a) What part (of the original number of cakes) Dana ate?
b) How many cakes could be (initially) on the bowl?
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a) What part (of the original number of cakes) Dana ate?
b) How many cakes could be (initially) on the bowl?
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