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Ben bought 1/2 pound of cheese for 3 sandwiches. If he puts the same amount of cheese on each sandwich, how much cheese will each sandwich have?

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(1/2)/3=1/6

Each sandwich will have 1/6 of a pound of cheese.
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1/6 pound because 1/2 divided by 3 equals 1/6
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