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Seven cereal bars are shared equally by 3 students. How many does each student receive?I really need help and my teacher won't help me.

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Answer:

Each student gets 2 1/3

Explanation:

So you would divide 7 by 3, which you can't...so 6 divided by 3 is 2, and when you split the last one into thirds you can each have 1/3. Add the sections together, and each person gets 2 1/3

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