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Rachel used 2/3 of a package of cornbread mix. She will use equal parts of the leftovers mix to make 2 batches of cornbread. What fraction of the original package will she use for each batch?

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Answer:

1/6th

Explanation:

If she used 2/3 that means there is only 1/3 left. If she has to use this to make you then you divide 1/3 in half, = 1/6 for one batch, the other 1/6 for another batch.

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