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Anne bought 6 cans of paint and 2/3 of a pint of special paint additive formulated to reduce

mildew. Before painting her house, she divided the additive equally among the 6 cans of
paint. How much additive did she put in each can?
Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
pints

User Brian Noah
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Answer:

1/9 pints

Explanation:

[Given] 2/3 / 6

["Keep, change, flip"] 2/3 * 1/6

[Multiply] 2/18

[Simplify] 1/9

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