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At Cindy's birthday each guest will get one-third of a medium sized pizza. There will be 12 people at the party, including Cindy. How many pizza's does her mom need? awnser is 6

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Answer: 4 pizzas

Explanation:

There are to be 12 people at the party.

Each person is expected to take 1/3 of a pizza.

The total number of pizza needed is therefore:

= No. of people * quantity of pizza

= 12 * 1/3

= 4 pizzas

Note: Answer would be 6 if each guest wanted 1/2 of a pizza.

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