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17-08-2015
Mathematics

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how much trail mix will each person get if 5 people share 1/2 pound trail mix

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Anonymous Anonymous

15-09-2017

Assume that each person gets an equal share.
Then the portion a person gets is
\(\frac{1/2 \, pound}{5 \, persons} = ( \frac{1}{2} \times \frac{1}{5} ) \, \frac{pounds}{person} = \frac{1}{10} \, pounds/person\)

Answer: 1/10 pounds per person

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