Question

If 1/3 of a pound of jellybeans is shared equally between 3 brothers, how many pounds of jellybeans each brother received

Answer 1

1/9 lbs

Explanation:

1/3 ÷ 3

covert whole number to fraction

1/3 ÷ 9/3

copy dot flip

1/3 × 3/9

3/27

1/9