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Mrs. Whimsey’s class is having a pizza party. If there are 16 students and 4 pizzas cut into 8 slices, what answer choice represents the fraction of one pizza each student receives?

A. one-third
B. one-sixteenth
C. one-fourth
D. one-eighth

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

4 pizzas cut into 8 slices each is a total of 32 slices. This means that each student would get 2 of these slices, which is equivalent to 1/8 * 2= 1/4, or choice C. Hope this helps!

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