Which situation could the expression 1/4 ÷ 3 represent?

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Sriram Subramanian · Answer 1 · 2020-09-30T13:55:07+0000

Answer:

see the procedure

Explanation:

The situation could be

Alice needs to divide 1/4 pound of meat into three equal parts. What is the weight of each part?

so

Divide 1/4 by 3

$((1/4))/(3)=(1)/(12)\ pounds$

The weight of each part is
$(1)/(12)\ pounds$