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Four children want to share five candy bars so that everyone gets the same amount. How much candy bar can each child have? cant give a kid a full candy bar and the rest 1/4​

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Answer:

Each child can have 1 candy bar and 1/4 of the remaining candy bar.

5 candy bars divided by 4 kids = 1 candy bar and 1/4th of a candy bar per kid

Explanation:

5 candy bars divided by 4 kids = 1 candy bar and 1/4th of a candy bar per kid

(sorry if its sloppy)

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