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A pitcher of water contains 1/4 of water. The water is poured equally into 5 glasses. How many liters of water are in each glass

User Odrakir
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divide 1/4 by 5 and that will give u ur answer
User Renukaradhya
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Hey there!

To solve this, divide the numbers 1/4 and 5 . . .

1/4 = 1/4

5 = 5/1

1 x 1 = 1

4 x 5 = 20

= 1/20

1/20 is already in it's simplest form, so it doesn't need to be simplified.

There are 1/20 liters of water in each glass.

Hope this helps you.
Have a great day!
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