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Yasmine is having a birthday party. Five people are sharing 34's of a pizza. What portion of the whole pizza will each person receive?

User Ateiob
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Answer:

3/20

Explanation:

Given that :

Share for 5 persons = 3/4 of a whole pizza

Each person gets an equal size of the share :

Hence, share per person :

Portion of pizza / number of persons

3/4 ÷ 5

3/4 * 1/5

= (3*1) / (4*5)

= 3/20

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