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Write a word problem with 1/2
as the dividend and 3 as the divisor. Then find the quotient.

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[] Dividend is the number being divided

[] Divisor is the number being divided into

Word problem:

I have 1/2 of a cake left over from my birthday party. If I want to share it with 3 friends, how much of the cake does everyone get?

Solving:

1/2 / 3


(1)/(2) * (1)/(3)


(1)/(6)

Everyone will get
(1)/(6) of the cake.

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