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  • 19-12-2020
  • Mathematics
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how can 12 people share 7 apples so that each apple is cut into equal pieces only and into no more than 4 pieces? It also must be fair!

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julie0918
julie0918 julie0918
  • 22-12-2020

Answer:

1.75 or 1 3/4 pieces each

Step-by-step explanation:

3 pieces per apple x 7 = 21

21/12 = 1.75

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