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If 6 people share 1/2 of a cake, how much of the whole cake will each person get? Show your work.

If 6 people share 1/2 of a cake, how much of the whole cake will each person get? Show-example-1
User Joethemow
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Answer:

1/12 for each person

Explanation:

draw a cake then cut it in half then make sure each side has six

then count all the total then each person gets 1 piece of the cake

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