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Which story problem can be answered using the equation below?

2/3x4=8/3

A.
A group of eight friends share 4 pounds of ice cream equally among themselves. How many pounds of ice cream do 3 of them get?

B.
Jason has 2 pounds of berries to share with 3 friends. He divides the berries into 4 equal servings. How many pounds of berries does each person get?

C.
Jessica cuts 4 meters of ribbon into 3 equal parts and uses 2 of these parts to decorate a poster. How many meters of ribbon does she use on her poster?

D.
Adam is hosting a graduation party. He pours 4 cans of juice into 8 glasses equally. How many cans of juice will 3 of these glasses have?

User Yekver
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Answer: C

Explanation:

4/8 ×3/1

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