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After playing, the students go inside for lunch. One student brings 3 boxes of cookies to split between himself and 14 of his closest friends. If each student gets the same amount, what fraction of a box of cookies does each student receive? Explain your thinking using a number sentence, model, and written explanation

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The fraction of the box of cookies that each student receives is 1/5

If One student brings 3 boxes of cookies to split between himself and 14 of his close friends, then;

  • Total stufdent = 1 + 14
  • Total students = 15

Total box of cookies = 3 box of cookies

Fraction of box of cookies that each student receives = Total box of cookies/Total students

Fraction of box of cookies that each student receives = 3/15 = 1/5

Hence the fraction of box of cookies that each student receives is 1/5

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