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Billy has 5 friends and he has leftovers from yesterday, there is 3/4 of the pizza left, he wants to share the pizza equally with him and his friends. How much of the whole pizza does everyone get?

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Answer:
(1)/(8)

Explanation:

Given

There are a total of 6 persons including billy and his 5 friends


(3)/(4)\ \text{of the pizza is left}

i.e.
(3)/(4)\ \text{of pizza must be divided among 6 friends}

each friend gets
((3)/(4))/(6)=(3)/(4* 6)=(1)/(8)

So, each gets
(1)/(8) of the whole pizza

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