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Add and subtract fractions word problems

Farmer George is painting 33 chicken coops. He started painting this morning. Now he only has 34\dfrac34 of a chicken coop left to paint this afternoon.
How many chicken coops did Farmer George paint this morning?
  • Your answer should be
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/53/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/47/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/41\ 3/4
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