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there are 8 people having lunch, each person wants 1/2 of a sub sandwish. how many whole sub sandwiches are needs? use the model below to help answer the question

User Amaneureka
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To solve this problem, you need to think about this:

If each person wants 1/2 of a sub sandwich, then they will need 8 times 1/2 sandwiches.

Solve the product:


8\cdot(1)/(2)=4

They will need 4 sub sandwiches.

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