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When Jake volunteers at the animal shelter, he divides Two-thirds cup of cat food equally between 2 cats. How much food does he give each cat? Use the area model. Two-thirds divided by 2= ?????

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Answer:

the guy above me is verry correct

Explanation:

User DavidJBerman
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Answer: 1/3

Explanation:

From the question, we are informed that when Jake volunteers at the animal shelter, he divides two-thirds cup of cat food equally between 2 cats.

The amount of food that is given to each cat will be:

= 2/3 ÷ 2

= 2/3 × 1/2

= 1/3

Each cat gets 1/3 of the food

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