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How much cake will each person get if 3 people share 1 2 of a cake equally?

A) 1 6 B) 1 3 C) 2 3 D) 3 4

User Meiying
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First, let's create an equation for this problem.

(1)/(2) ÷
(3)/(1)

Now, for division, you would flip the second fraction and change it to multiplication.

(1)/(2) ×
(1)/(3)

Now, all you have to do is solve it.

(1)/(2) ×
(1)/(3) =
(1)/(6)


Your answer would be A)
(1)/(6)


I hope this helps!
User Tracy
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The answer would be 1/6 of cake.
Hope this helps
User Watcom
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