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Mr Nelson bought paint brushes for the art club. He gave each of the 6 club members 4/12 of a box of paint brushes. What is the total number of boxes of paint brushes he gave to the club?
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Mr Nelson bought paint brushes for the art club. He gave each of the 6 club members 4/12 of a box of paint brushes. What is the total number of boxes of paint brushes he gave to the club?

User Olleicua
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4 (paint brushes) times 6 (members) = 24 divided by 12 (box comes with 12) =2 boxes
User Emad Salah
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The steps are
6×
(4)/(12).
You will get 2.
hope you get good marks and good luck!
User Paule
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