SOLUTION: Three-fourths of a pan of lasagna is to be divided equally among 6 people. What part of the lasagna will each person receive? If you don't mind sharing your work, that'd be gre

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Question 1054122: Three-fourths of a pan of lasagna is to be divided equally among 6 people. What part of the lasagna will each person receive?
If you don't mind sharing your work, that'd be great :) thanks so much!!

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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It is 3/4 divided by 6
You can divide 6/0.75 and get the answer with decimal
or do (3/4) divided by 6
that is (3/4) multiplied by (1/6), inverting the divisor and multiplying.
That is 3/24, or 1/8, or 0.125, same as dividing 6 into 0.75.