Melinda, a carpet installer, brings 270 square feet of carpet padding on an installation job. After the job is finished, she has 1⁄5 of the carpet padding left over. How many square feet of carpet padding did Melinda use? A. 230 B. 54 C. 216 D. 244
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Answer:c 216Step-by-step explanation:270 divide by 5 equals 54 54 times 5 equals 270 270 - 54 equals 216