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-Three partners share the ownership of a sailboat on Lake Michigan. One partner owns $\frac{9}{16}$ of the boat and the second owns $\frac{1}{8}$. How much of the boat does the third partner own?
A) $\frac{1}{2}$
B) $\frac{5}{16}$
C) $\frac{3}{8}$
D) $\frac{7}{16}$

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The third partner owns $1 - \left(\frac{9}{16} + \frac{1}{8}\right) = 1 - \left(\frac{9}{16} + \frac{2}{16}\right) = 1 - \frac{11}{16} = \frac{5}{16}$.

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