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Tyler made a pan of cornbread. He cut it into 8 equal pieces and ate 1 piece. what fraction of that corn bread did Tyler eat?
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Tyler made a pan of cornbread. He cut it into 8 equal pieces and ate 1 piece. what fraction of that corn bread did Tyler eat?

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The whole amount is 8, so that goes in the denominator( The bottom) He ate 1 of them, and so it is asking what fraction did he eat? Since he ate 1, you would put that on the numerator ( top) So the answer is 1/8.  
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