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Gain and his three friends want to share 1/3 of a cake equally. Gavin says that each friend will get 1/9 of the cake. Use the drop-down menus to explain wether or not Gavin is correct.
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Gain and his three friends want to share 1/3 of a cake equally. Gavin says that each friend will get 1/9 of the cake. Use the drop-down menus to explain wether or not Gavin is correct.

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Gavin is incorrect. To find how much cake each person gets, divide 1/3 by 4 or multiply 1/3 by one-fourth. Therefore, each of the friends gets one-twelfth of the cake.

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