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Jen paid 8 dollars of a bill and heather paid the remaining 3/5 of the bill, how much was heather's share of the bill and what was the total bill

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Mercenary
8x3/5
8/1x3/5 (you can't cross-cancel)
8x3= 24
1x5=   5
24/5=
4 4/5
(4/5 of a dollar is 80 cents)
So, HEATHER paid $4.80
Jen paid $8.00.
 8.00
+4.80
12.80

So, Heather's share is $4.80.
The total bill is $12.80.