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Oscar has a plot of land in which he has decided that he will use 3/4 of it for planting. vegetables. Of this part, 1/5 will be dedicated to planting lettuce. What total part of the land will Will the plot be used to grow lettuce?

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Answer to a math question Oscar has a plot of land in which he has decided that he will use 3/4 of it for planting. vegetables. Of this part, 1/5 will be dedicated to planting lettuce. What total part of the land will Will the plot be used to grow lettuce?

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To find the total part of the land used to grow lettuce, we need to multiply \frac{3}{4} by \frac{1}{5}.

\frac{3}{4} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{3 \times 1}{4 \times 5} = \frac{3}{20}

Therefore, the total part of the land used to grow lettuce is \frac{3}{20}.

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