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Henry bought 4 pies, which he plans to share with a group of his friends. If there is exactly enough to give each friend ⅙ of the pie, how many people are in the group?

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Answer:

24 people

Explanation:

4 pies ÷ 1/6 of pie per person = ?

Let's flip the second fraction and multiply:

4/1 x 6/1 = 24/1 = 24 people

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