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Marcus has 5/6 of a pound of chocolate chip cookies. He wants to divide them equally among himself and his four best friends. To do
this, how many pounds of cookies will each person get?

User Dza
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Answer:

.16

Explanation:

5/6=.83

.83/5=.16

check your work

.16*5=.83

5/6=.83

User Paris
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Answer:

1/6

Explanation:

5/6 divided by 5 is 1/6

User Tenorsax
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