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Chen has 4 pizzas to share with his friends. If each person eats 2/3 of a pizza, how many people can share the pizzas?

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Answer:

6

Explanation:

If Chen has 4 pizzas and you need to know in terms of thirds the logical thing to do would be to set 4 to a fraction over 3 (12/3). Since each friend will eat 2/3 of a pizza you divide 12 by 2 (taken from the numerators). This will get you to 6.

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