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Which problem is best modeled by the equation One-half divided by 8 = n ?

A.) If 8 people each ate One-half a cantaloupe, how many cantaloupes did they eat in all?

B.) If One-half of the boys on a basketball team are over six feet tall and there are 8 boys on the team, how many are over six feet tall?

C.) If One-half of the students in Joe’s math class earned As on the last test and 8 students earned As, how many students are in the class?

D.) If 8 friends are going to share a One-half tub of popcorn, what fraction of the tub will each person eat?

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answer d) If 8 friends are going to share a One-half tub of popcorn, what fraction of the tub will each person eat?

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D.

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