Name Step It Out 2 At the start of the day, the diner has this bag of potatoes. During breakfast, they serve \( 8 \frac{4}{8} \) pounds of potatoes. How many pounds of potatoes remain? A. Draw a visual model of the number of potatoes they have at the beginning of the day.
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