SOLUTION: How do you solve to find 1/3of £150?please

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Question 980782: How do you solve to find 1/3of £150?please
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
To find 1/3 of £150
(1 x 150)/3
= £50
To find 2/3 of £150
(2 x 150)/3
= £100
You see, you multiply by the top number
and you divide by the bottom one.
Hope this helps:-)