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3 people share 7 brownies how many brownies should each person get? Pls show your work​

User Teel
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Answer:

2 ⅓

Explanation:

division is the same as a fraction

the dividend is the numerator and the divisor is the denominator

7÷3 is the same as 7/3

change 7/3 into a mixed number which is 2 ⅓

User Trueboroda
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=> 3 people share 7 brownies

=> 7 ÷ 3

=> 2.3333333

=> 2.3

Therefore, each person takes 2 1/3

User Jitmo
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