Question

you have 5/8 if a pepproni pizza. you divide the remaining pizza into 3 equal slices. what portion of the original pizza is each slice?

Answer 1

You have 5/8 remaining of a pizza. You want to divide it into 3 equal slices.

To find the answer, Divide 5/8 with 3, or multiply 5/8 x 1/3

5/8 x 1/3 = 5/24

Each portion is 5/24 of the original slice.

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