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Write a story to represent the equation 1/2 divided by 3 = ___.

User Danil Onishchenko
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Answer:

1/2 divided by 3 = 1/6

Explanation:

I have half of a pizza and me and my 2 friend want to cut it equal between the 3 of us. How much do each of us get?

1/2 of a pizza cut into 3 equal pieces=1/6.

The value of 1/2 divided by 3 is 1/6. Let us find 1/2 divided by 3.

Explanation: Mathematically, we can write 1/2 divided by 3 as, 1/2 ÷ 3 = 1/2 × 1/3.

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Answer:

Tom has half a bag of popcorn that he wants to share with his 2 friends. What fraction of the bag do they each get?

answer: 1/6 of a bag

Explanation:

1/2 bag divided by 3 people

1/2 divided by three is 1/6

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