SOLUTION: joe orders 9 pizzas, each cut in 8 slices. 1/6 is left over. He wants an equal portion to give 4 people. how many slices does each person get?
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Question 283891: joe orders 9 pizzas, each cut in 8 slices. 1/6 is left over. He wants an equal portion to give 4 people. how many slices does each person get?
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9 pizzas times 8 pieces each is 72 pieces. 1/6 of 72 is 12. 12 divided by 4 is 3.
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