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Four friends are equally splitting 1/2 pound of candy. How much will each friend get? Possible answers are,

8 pounds

1/4 pound

16 pounds

1/8 pound

User Equality
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Answer:

1/8 pounds

0.50 ÷ 4 = 0.125

1÷8 = 0.125

User Jayanta
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Answer:

1/8

Explanation:

1/2 pound equals 4/8 so to split it evenly they each get 1/8

User Jseb
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