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Natalie is feeding 1/3 cup of milk to 2 kittens. How much milk will each kitten get?

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Answer: 1 1/2 also known as 3/2

Explanation:

Since Nataile has a total of 1/3 cup of milk and 2 kittens we can multiply by doing-1/3 x 2 by multiplying 1 by 2- 1x2=2 and 3x1 which equals 3

but now if we simplify 3/2,it would equal 1 1/2

3/2=1 with the remainder of 1 and the deno of the 3/2

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