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Please answer by 12:00

Please answer by 12:00-example-1

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The answer is 1/6 because 1/2 times 3
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To get the answer we need to divide 1/2 quarts by 3, so...

1/2 ÷ 3

To divide fractions we multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor. Since 3 is the same thing as 3/1, the reciprocal is 1/3

1/2 × 1/3 = 1/6

Each person gets 1/6 of a quart.
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