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Ralph has 4 meters of taffy that he wants to split evenly between his 3 best friends. How many centimeters of taffy will each of his 3 friends get if the taffy is divided equally. Write your answer as a fraction.

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Given:
4 meters of taffy
3 friends

convert meters to centimeters

100 cm = 1 meter

4 meters * 100cm/m = 400 cm

400 cm / 3 friends = 133 1/3 cm of taffy

Ralph's 3 friends will have 133 1/3 cm of taffy each.
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