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Joanne divided 14 of a pastry into 3 equal pieces. Which fraction of the original pastry represents each of the 3 pieces Joanne cut?

User Rajath
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Answer:

1/12

Explanation:

User Tgr
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Answer:


(1)/(12)

Explanation:

Note Is a 1/4 of a pastry instead of 14 of a pastry

we know that

To find the fraction of the original pastry that represents each of the 3 pieces cut by Joanne, divide 1/4 by 3

so


(1/4)/3=(1)/(12)

User Deepak Srinivasan
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