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Carolyn and Joyce ordered a large pizza that had 12 slices. Carolyn ate 1

slice. Joyce ate 3 slices.
Which fractional part of the pizza did Carolyn and Joyce eat?
1/4
1/3
1/2
2/3

Carolyn and Joyce ordered a large pizza that had 12 slices. Carolyn ate 1 slice. Joyce-example-1
User Enstage
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Answer:

They ate
(1)/(3) of the pizza

Explanation:

Carolyn and Joyce at 4 slices of pizza altogether, and since there are 12 slices of pizza, they ate
(4)/(12)=(1)/(3) of the pizza.

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