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A roofer is placing 1/6 of the shingles for the roof into 2 equal stacks. What fraction of all the shingles will be in each stack

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The answer is 1/12

User Arvid
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1/6 divided by 2 is 1/6 multiplied by 1/2

1/6 * 1/2 = 1/12

1/12 of the shingles for the roof will be in each stack.
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