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Elsie now has 1/3, Kevin has 1/6, and 1/4 of the brownies. if they each take 1/3 of the remaining brownies, what fraction of the brownies baked will they each have

Elsie now has 1/3, Kevin has 1/6, and 1/4 of the brownies. if they each take 1/3 of-example-1
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Elsie will have; 1/3 + 1/3 = 2/3

Kevin was having 1/6 left, if he take 1/3 of the remaining , he will now have;

1/6 + 1/3 = 1+2 /6 = 3/6 = 1/2

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